Travelling from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Istanbul. Explore your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when planning your flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD).
The average duration of a direct flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is 8 hours 41 minutes.
Luanda is 2 hours behind Istanbul. Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is located in Luanda, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 1 direct flights a week between the two airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) is the most popular route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from IST to LAD is with Turkish Airlines at 09:10.
Your flight from Istanbul to LAD won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) operate out of this terminal.
Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport leaving from IST.
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Istanbul to LAD with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between IST and LAD include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Libreville Airport (LBV)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
IST is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
After an easy start to your vacation? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)? Check out the fares departing from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and LAD:
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 57 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to LAD:
About Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LAD:
Getting from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) to central Luanda
Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to central Luanda takes about 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
Book a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport from C$784 or travel return from just C$1,873. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Book 7 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find flight tickets from Istanbul to LAD.
The cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Luanda in February when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Istanbul to LAD for March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Luanda to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 18ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Luanda
After booking your flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Luanda:
Fortaleza de Sao Miguel and National Anthropology Museum (Museu Nacional de Antropologia) are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Luanda must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Ilha do Mussulo.
Complete your Luanda trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Istanbul to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Luanda and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
