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Flights London → Luanda

LHR → LAD

8h 58m
Flight time (est.)
10.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from London to Luanda?

The flight from London (LHR) to Luanda (LAD) takes about 8h 58m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects London to Luanda, operating with a Boeing 777 aircraft. The destination airport in Luanda sees approximately 2,430,794 passengers per year, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~6,836 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £520 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Luanda (LAD) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Luanda the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Luanda: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Luanda (LAD) heads south for about 6,836 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 58m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Luanda it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
21:58
Elevation LAD
243 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777
Est. CO₂/passenger
~615 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 66% 31 min 1.3%

Airlines operating LHR-LAD

Frequently asked questions about LHR-LAD

The flight from London (LHR) to Luanda (LAD) takes about 8h 58m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Luanda, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Luanda route is about 6,836 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.