LIE
Libenge
DR Congo
10,721 km
6,662 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
10,721 km
6,662 mi / 5,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
296°
west northwest

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LIE MIA
Airport Name Libenge Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code LIE MIA
ICAO Code FZFA KMIA
City Libenge Miami
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/New_York
Elevation 1,125 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 3.630000, 18.630000 25.800000, -80.290000

Libenge (LIE) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Libenge Airport (LIE) in Libenge, DR Congo to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 10,721 kilometers (6,662 miles / 5,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 DR Congo with United States. 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 10:59 in Libenge, it's 04:59 in Miami. 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 1,116 feet between the two airports. Miami International Airport sits lower than Libenge Airport.

The return flight from Miami (MIA) to Libenge (LIE) follows a heading of 83° (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 Libenge Airport (LIE) and Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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