About This Route

The distance between Kampala and Luanda is approximately 2374 kilometers (1475 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Kampala (EBB) to Luanda (LAD), you'll be heading southwest. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 2h 58m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the main international gateway serving Kampala. The airport code is EBB.

To: Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) serves Luanda with code LAD.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Kampala, Uganda

Uganda's capital built on seven hills near Lake Victoria. A vibrant city known for its friendly people, lively nightlife, and as a gateway to Uganda's mountain gorilla attractions.

About Luanda, Angola

Angola's capital and largest city, Luanda is a major Atlantic port and one of Africa's most expensive cities. Rebuilt after civil war, it showcases Portuguese colonial architecture alongside modern development.

Travel Tips

• Time Difference: Kampala is in UTC+3 while Luanda is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
• Currency: Kampala uses Ugandan Shilling (UGX) while Luanda uses Angolan Kwanza (AOA). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
• Language: In Kampala, English, Luganda is spoken. In Luanda, you'll hear Portuguese.
• Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Uganda and Angola.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 2374 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.