LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,368 km
7,064 miles
SHS
Shashi
China
Distance
11,368 km
7,064 mi / 6,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
61°
east northeast

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LAD SHS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Shashi Airport
IATA Code LAD SHS
ICAO Code FNLU ZHSS
City Luanda Shashi
Country Angola China
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 243 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 30.320000, 112.280000

Luanda (LAD) to Shashi (SHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Shashi Airport (SHS) in Shashi, China is 11,368 kilometers (7,064 miles / 6,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:14 in Luanda, it's 02:14 in Shashi. 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 Shashi (SHS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Shashi Airport (SHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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