The straight-line distance from Lusaka, Zambia to Luanda, Angola is 1,788 km (1,111 miles).Luanda is WNW of Lusaka.
Distance (km)
1,788
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,111
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
WNW
292° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 42 min | 1,788 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 29 hr 6 min | ~2,324 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Lusaka, Zambia |
| To | Luanda, Angola |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,788 km (1,111 miles) |
| Bearing | 292° (WNW) |
| Coordinates (Lusaka) | -15.3875°, 28.3228° |
| Coordinates (Luanda) | -8.8400°, 13.2894° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lusaka to Luanda is 1,788 km (1,111 miles). Luanda is WNW of Lusaka.
A direct flight from Lusaka to Luanda takes approximately 2 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Lusaka to Luanda takes approximately 29 hr 6 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Luanda is WNW (292 degrees) from Lusaka.
The distance from Luanda to Lusaka is the same: 1,788 km (1,111 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.