Distance from Durban to Luanda
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How far is Durban from Luanda?
Durban (South Africa) and Luanda (Angola) are very far apart: 2,976 km in a straight line, that is 1,849 miles or 1,607 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Durban to Luanda is 3,737 km (2,322 miles), about 46 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Durban, Luanda lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from South Africa into Angola. The halfway point is at -19.5643°, 21.5475°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 13 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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 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 – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Durban from Luanda?
By road it is 3,737 km (2,322 miles) from Durban to Luanda; in a straight line it is 2,976 km (1,849 miles).
How long is the drive from Durban to Luanda?
About 46 h 42 min on the fastest route (3,737 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Luanda from Durban?
Luanda is to the north-west of Durban, at an initial bearing of 318°.
How long is the flight from Durban to Luanda?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 13 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.