LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,671 km
9,116 miles
PDI
Pindiu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,671 km
9,116 mi / 7,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD PDI
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Pindiu Airport
IATA Code LAD PDI
ICAO Code FNLU AYPD
City Luanda Pindiu
Country Angola Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 243 ft 2,995 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -6.450000, 147.520000

Luanda (LAD) to Pindiu (PDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Pindiu Airport (PDI) in Pindiu, Papua New Guinea is 14,671 kilometers (9,116 miles / 7,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Luanda, it's 01:11 in Pindiu. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,752 feet between the two airports. Pindiu Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Pindiu (PDI) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Pindiu Airport (PDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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