LAD
Luanda
Angola
12,833 km
7,974 miles
YNY
Sokcho / Gangneung
South Korea
Distance
12,833 km
7,974 mi / 6,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD YNY
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Yangyang International Airport
IATA Code LAD YNY
ICAO Code FNLU RKNY
City Luanda Sokcho / Gangneung
Country Angola South Korea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Seoul
Elevation 243 ft 241 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 38.060000, 128.670000

Luanda (LAD) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Yangyang International Airport (YNY) in Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea is 12,833 kilometers (7,974 miles / 6,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 South Korea. 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 03:40 in Luanda, it's 11:40 in Sokcho / Gangneung. 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.

The return flight from Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 279° (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 Yangyang International Airport (YNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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