LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,761 km
7,308 miles
PKJ
Playa Grande
Guatemala
Distance
11,761 km
7,308 mi / 6,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
284°
west northwest

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LAD PKJ
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Playa Grande Airport
IATA Code LAD PKJ
ICAO Code FNLU MGPG
City Luanda Playa Grande
Country Angola Guatemala
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Guatemala
Elevation 243 ft 577 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 16.000000, -90.740000

Luanda (LAD) to Playa Grande (PKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) in Playa Grande, Guatemala is 11,761 kilometers (7,308 miles / 6,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Guatemala. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:49 in Luanda, it's 09:49 in Playa Grande. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Playa Grande (PKJ) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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