LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,374 km
7,689 miles
PSX
Palacios
United States
Distance
12,374 km
7,689 mi / 6,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
297°
west northwest

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LAD PSX
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Palacios Municipal Airport
IATA Code LAD PSX
ICAO Code FNLU KPSX
City Luanda Palacios
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 28.730000, -96.250000

Luanda (LAD) to Palacios (PSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Palacios Municipal Airport (PSX) in Palacios, United States is 12,374 kilometers (7,689 miles / 6,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 United States. 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 16:17 in Luanda, it's 09:17 in Palacios. 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 Palacios (PSX) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 89° (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 Palacios Municipal Airport (PSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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