LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,463 km
1,530 miles
WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
2,463 km
1,530 mi / 1,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LAD WKF
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Waterkloof Air Force Base
IATA Code LAD WKF
ICAO Code FNLU FAWK
City Luanda Pretoria
Country Angola South Africa
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 243 ft 4,940 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -25.830000, 28.220000

Luanda (LAD) to Pretoria (WKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa is 2,463 kilometers (1,530 miles / 1,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Angola with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:15 in Luanda, it's 16:15 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,697 feet between the two airports. Waterkloof Air Force Base sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (WKF) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). 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 Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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