LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,314 km
1,438 miles
SHY
Shinyanga
Tanzania
Distance
2,314 km
1,438 mi / 1,250 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD SHY
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Shinyanga Airport
IATA Code LAD SHY
ICAO Code FNLU HTSY
City Luanda Shinyanga
Country Angola Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 243 ft 3,800 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -3.610000, 33.500000

Luanda (LAD) to Shinyanga (SHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Shinyanga Airport (SHY) in Shinyanga, Tanzania is 2,314 kilometers (1,438 miles / 1,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:26 in Luanda, it's 16:26 in Shinyanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,557 feet between the two airports. Shinyanga Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Shinyanga (SHY) 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 Shinyanga Airport (SHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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