LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,438 km
7,729 miles
RCK
Rockdale
United States
Distance
12,438 km
7,729 mi / 6,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
300°
west northwest

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LAD RCK
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport H H Coffield Regional Airport
IATA Code LAD RCK
ICAO Code FNLU KRCK
City Luanda Rockdale
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 474 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 30.630000, -96.990000

Luanda (LAD) to Rockdale (RCK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK) in Rockdale, United States is 12,438 kilometers (7,729 miles / 6,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 19:11 in Luanda, it's 12:11 in Rockdale. 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 Rockdale (RCK) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 87° (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 H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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