LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,511 km
9,017 miles
RHV
San Jose
United States
Distance
14,511 km
9,017 mi / 7,835 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RHV
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
IATA Code LAD RHV
ICAO Code FNLU KRHV
City Luanda San Jose
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 37.330000, -121.820000

Luanda (LAD) to San Jose (RHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States is 14,511 kilometers (9,017 miles / 7,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 15:29 in Luanda, it's 06:29 in San Jose. 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.

The return flight from San Jose (RHV) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). 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 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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