Distance from Benin City to Luanda
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How far is Benin City from Luanda?
Benin City (Nigeria) and Luanda (Angola) are quite far apart: 1,879 km in a straight line, that is 1,167 miles or 1,014 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Benin City to Luanda is 3,480 km (2,162 miles), about 48 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 85% longer than the straight line.
From Benin City, Luanda lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Angola. The halfway point is at -1.2521°, 9.4190°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Benin City
- Benin City – Ibadan 222 km
- Benin City – Port Harcourt 232 km
- Benin City – Lagos 247 km
- Benin City – Kaduna 507 km
- Benin City – Douala 518 km
- Benin City – Accra 650 km
- Benin City – Kano 705 km
- Benin City – Yaoundé 708 km
- Benin City – Kumasi 802 km
Other distances from Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Yaoundé 1,425 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Benin City from Luanda?
By road it is 3,480 km (2,162 miles) from Benin City to Luanda; in a straight line it is 1,879 km (1,167 miles).
How long is the drive from Benin City to Luanda?
About 48 h 57 min on the fastest route (3,480 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Luanda from Benin City?
Luanda is to the south-east of Benin City, at an initial bearing of 153°.
How long is the flight from Benin City to Luanda?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.