LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,086 km
6,267 miles
RKD
Rockland
United States
Distance
10,086 km
6,267 mi / 5,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RKD
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Knox County Regional Airport
IATA Code LAD RKD
ICAO Code FNLU KRKD
City Luanda Rockland
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/New_York
Elevation 243 ft 55 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 44.060000, -69.100000

Luanda (LAD) to Rockland (RKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) in Rockland, United States is 10,086 kilometers (6,267 miles / 5,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 00:33 in Luanda, it's 18:33 in Rockland. With a 6-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 Rockland (RKD) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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