# Distance from Luanda (LAD) to Storm Lake (SLB)

> 12,182 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,182 km / 7,569 mi / 6,578 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:52 in Luanda, it's 17:52 in Storm Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,245 ft (SLB is higher than LAD)

## Airports

### [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luanda, Angola
- ICAO: FNLU
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -8.860000, 13.230000
- Elevation: 243 ft

### [Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/slb-storm-lake-storm-lake-municipal-airport/1ef266df-38bf-6c4a-bcdc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Storm Lake, United States
- ICAO: KSLB
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.600000, -95.240000
- Elevation: 1,488 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:52 in Luanda, it's 17:52 in Storm Lake.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lad-luanda-quatro-de-fevereiro-airport/1ef266de-dcc9-6300-b233-06bb2780ed98)
- [Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/slb-storm-lake-storm-lake-municipal-airport/1ef266df-38bf-6c4a-bcdc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)