LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,680 km
1,666 miles
TCU
Homeward
South Africa
Distance
2,680 km
1,666 mi / 1,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD TCU
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Thaba Nchu Tar Airport
IATA Code LAD TCU
ICAO Code FNLU FATN
City Luanda Homeward
Country Angola South Africa
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 243 ft 4,941 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -29.320000, 26.820000

Luanda (LAD) to Homeward (TCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) in Homeward, South Africa is 2,680 kilometers (1,666 miles / 1,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:22 in Luanda, it's 14:22 in Homeward.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,698 feet between the two airports. Thaba Nchu Tar Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Homeward (TCU) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). 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 Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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