LAD
Luanda
Angola
14,094 km
8,758 miles
TPH
Tonopah
United States
Distance
14,094 km
8,758 mi / 7,610 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD TPH
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Tonopah Airport
IATA Code LAD TPH
ICAO Code FNLU KTPH
City Luanda Tonopah
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 243 ft 5,430 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 38.060000, -117.090000

Luanda (LAD) to Tonopah (TPH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Tonopah Airport (TPH) in Tonopah, United States is 14,094 kilometers (8,758 miles / 7,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:51 in Luanda, it's 06:51 in Tonopah. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,187 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tonopah (TPH) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). 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 Tonopah Airport (TPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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