LAD
Luanda
Angola
7,297 km
4,534 miles
RIA
Santa Maria
Brazil
Distance
7,297 km
4,534 mi / 3,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RIA
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Santa Maria Airport
IATA Code LAD RIA
ICAO Code FNLU SBSM
City Luanda Santa Maria
Country Angola Brazil
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 243 ft 287 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -29.710000, -53.690000

Luanda (LAD) to Santa Maria (RIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil is 7,297 kilometers (4,534 miles / 3,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:41 in Luanda, it's 17:41 in Santa Maria. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santa Maria (RIA) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 86° (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 Santa Maria Airport (RIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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