LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,863 km
8,614 miles
WEI
Weipa
Australia
Distance
13,863 km
8,614 mi / 7,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD WEI
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Weipa Airport
IATA Code LAD WEI
ICAO Code FNLU YBWP
City Luanda Weipa
Country Angola Australia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 243 ft 63 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -12.680000, 141.930000

Luanda (LAD) to Weipa (WEI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Weipa Airport (WEI) in Weipa, Australia is 13,863 kilometers (8,614 miles / 7,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Australia. 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 14:58 in Luanda, it's 23:58 in Weipa. 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.

The return flight from Weipa (WEI) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Weipa Airport (WEI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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