LCD
Louis Trichardt
South Africa
12,846 km
7,982 miles
YUL
Dorval
Canada
Distance
12,846 km
7,982 mi / 6,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LCD YUL
Airport Name Louis Trichardt Airport Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
IATA Code LCD YUL
ICAO Code FALO CYUL
City Louis Trichardt Dorval
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Toronto
Elevation 3,025 ft 118 ft
Coordinates -23.060000, 29.860000 45.470000, -73.740000

Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Dorval (YUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) in Louis Trichardt, South Africa to Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) in Dorval, Canada is 12,846 kilometers (7,982 miles / 6,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 South Africa 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 21:31 in Louis Trichardt, it's 14:31 in Dorval. With a 7-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 2,907 feet between the two airports. Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport sits lower than Louis Trichardt Airport.

The return flight from Dorval (YUL) to Louis Trichardt (LCD) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) and Montréal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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