LAD
Luanda
Angola
13,734 km
8,534 miles
YWL
Williams Lake
Canada
Distance
13,734 km
8,534 mi / 7,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD YWL
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Williams Lake Airport
IATA Code LAD YWL
ICAO Code FNLU CYWL
City Luanda Williams Lake
Country Angola Canada
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Vancouver
Elevation 243 ft 3,085 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 52.180000, -122.050000

Luanda (LAD) to Williams Lake (YWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) in Williams Lake, Canada is 13,734 kilometers (8,534 miles / 7,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 19:05 in Luanda, it's 10:05 in Williams Lake. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,842 feet between the two airports. Williams Lake Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Williams Lake (YWL) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 57° (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 Williams Lake Airport (YWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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