LAD
Luanda
Angola
10,175 km
6,323 miles
ZBY
Sayaboury
Laos
Distance
10,175 km
6,323 mi / 5,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD ZBY
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Sayaboury Airport
IATA Code LAD ZBY
ICAO Code FNLU VLSB
City Luanda Sayaboury
Country Angola Laos
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 243 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 19.230000, 101.730000

Luanda (LAD) to Sayaboury (ZBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Sayaboury Airport (ZBY) in Sayaboury, Laos is 10,175 kilometers (6,323 miles / 5,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Laos. 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 21:32 in Luanda, it's 03:32 in Sayaboury. With a 6-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 1,004 feet between the two airports. Sayaboury Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport.

The return flight from Sayaboury (ZBY) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 261° (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 Sayaboury Airport (ZBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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