LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,796 km
8,573 miles
UMM
Summit
United States
Distance
13,796 km
8,573 mi / 7,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

LAD UMM
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Summit Airport
IATA Code LAD UMM
ICAO Code FNLU PAST
City Luanda Summit
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Anchorage
Elevation 243 ft 2,409 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 63.330000, -149.130000

Luanda (LAD) to Summit (UMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Summit Airport (UMM) in Summit, United States is 13,796 kilometers (8,573 miles / 7,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 18:39 in Luanda, it's 08:39 in Summit. With a 10-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 2,166 feet between the two airports. Summit Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Summit (UMM) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Summit Airport (UMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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