LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,128 km
8,779 miles
SBE
Suabi Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,128 km
8,779 mi / 7,628 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
105°
east southeast

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LAD SBE
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Suabi Airport
IATA Code LAD SBE
ICAO Code FNLU AYSA
City Luanda N/A
Country Angola Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 243 ft 465 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -6.100000, 142.280000

Luanda (LAD) to Suabi Airport (SBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Suabi Airport (SBE) in Suabi Airport, Papua New Guinea is 14,128 kilometers (8,779 miles / 7,628 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 18:28 in Luanda, it's 03:28 in Suabi Airport. With a 9-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 Suabi Airport (SBE) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 254° (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 Suabi Airport (SBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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