LAD
Luanda
Angola
9,720 km
6,040 miles
URT
Surat Thani
Thailand
Distance
9,720 km
6,040 mi / 5,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
80°
east

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LAD URT
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Surat Thani Airport
IATA Code LAD URT
ICAO Code FNLU VTSB
City Luanda Surat Thani
Country Angola Thailand
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 243 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 9.130000, 99.140000

Luanda (LAD) to Surat Thani (URT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Surat Thani Airport (URT) in Surat Thani, Thailand is 9,720 kilometers (6,040 miles / 5,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:37 in Luanda, it's 23:37 in Surat Thani. With a 6-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 Surat Thani (URT) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Surat Thani Airport (URT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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