LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,333 km
8,285 miles
YET
Edson
Canada
Distance
13,333 km
8,285 mi / 7,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD YET
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Edson Airport
IATA Code LAD YET
ICAO Code FNLU CYET
City Luanda Edson
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Edmonton
Elevation 243 ft 3,043 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 53.580000, -116.470000

Luanda (LAD) to Edson (YET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Edson Airport (YET) in Edson, Canada is 13,333 kilometers (8,285 miles / 7,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Canada. 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 18:53 in Luanda, it's 10:53 in Edson. With a 8-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 2,800 feet between the two airports. Edson Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Edson (YET) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Edson Airport (YET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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