LAD
Luanda
Angola
11,956 km
7,429 miles
WHU
Wuhu
China
Distance
11,956 km
7,429 mi / 6,456 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
60°
east northeast

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LAD WHU
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Wuhu Air Base
IATA Code LAD WHU
ICAO Code FNLU ZSWU
City Luanda Wuhu
Country Angola China
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 243 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 31.390000, 118.410000

Luanda (LAD) to Wuhu (WHU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Wuhu Air Base (WHU) in Wuhu, China is 11,956 kilometers (7,429 miles / 6,456 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 China. 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 18:04 in Luanda, it's 01:04 in Wuhu. With a 7-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 Wuhu (WHU) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 270° (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 Wuhu Air Base (WHU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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