LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,568 km
7,809 miles
RND
Universal City
United States
Distance
12,568 km
7,809 mi / 6,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD RND
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Randolph Afb Airport
IATA Code LAD RND
ICAO Code FNLU KRND
City Luanda Universal City
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Chicago
Elevation 243 ft 761 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 29.530000, -98.280000

Luanda (LAD) to Universal City (RND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Randolph Afb Airport (RND) in Universal City, United States is 12,568 kilometers (7,809 miles / 6,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 23:10 in Luanda, it's 16:10 in Universal City. 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 Universal City (RND) 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 Randolph Afb Airport (RND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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