LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,453 km
7,738 miles
RKP
Rockport
United States
Distance
12,453 km
7,738 mi / 6,724 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RKP
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Aransas County Airport
IATA Code LAD RKP
ICAO Code FNLU KRKP
City Luanda Rockport
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 24 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 28.090000, -97.040000

Luanda (LAD) to Rockport (RKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Aransas County Airport (RKP) in Rockport, United States is 12,453 kilometers (7,738 miles / 6,724 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 05:15 in Luanda, it's 22:15 in Rockport. 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 Rockport (RKP) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 88° (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 Aransas County Airport (RKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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