LAD
Luanda
Angola
15,867 km
9,860 miles
RUS
Marau
Solomon Islands
Distance
15,867 km
9,860 mi / 8,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
119°
east southeast

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LAD RUS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Marau Airport
IATA Code LAD RUS
ICAO Code FNLU AGGU
City Luanda Marau
Country Angola Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 243 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -9.860000, 160.820000

Luanda (LAD) to Marau (RUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Marau Airport (RUS) in Marau, Solomon Islands is 15,867 kilometers (9,860 miles / 8,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:06 in Luanda, it's 21:06 in Marau. With a 10-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 Marau (RUS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). 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 Marau Airport (RUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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