LAD
Luanda
Angola
15,970 km
9,923 miles
TUB
Tubuai Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,970 km
9,923 mi / 8,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

LAD TUB
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Tubuai Airport
IATA Code LAD TUB
ICAO Code FNLU NTAT
City Luanda N/A
Country Angola French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 243 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -23.370000, -149.520000

Luanda (LAD) to Tubuai Airport (TUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Tubuai Airport (TUB) in Tubuai Airport, French Polynesia is 15,970 kilometers (9,923 miles / 8,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:53 in Luanda, it's 17:53 in Tubuai Airport. With a 11-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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). 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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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