LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,999 km
8,699 miles
YHS
Sechelt-Gibsons
Canada
Distance
13,999 km
8,699 mi / 7,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD YHS
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Sechelt-Gibsons Airport
IATA Code LAD YHS
ICAO Code FNLU CAP3
City Luanda Sechelt-Gibsons
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Vancouver
Elevation 243 ft 250 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 49.460000, -123.720000

Luanda (LAD) to Sechelt-Gibsons (YHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) in Sechelt-Gibsons, Canada is 13,999 kilometers (8,699 miles / 7,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 20:39 in Luanda, it's 11:39 in Sechelt-Gibsons. 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 Sechelt-Gibsons (YHS) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 56° (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 Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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