How far is it from Benguela to Luanda?

The distance between Benguela and Luanda is 536 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Benguela to Luanda?

The drive from Benguela to Luanda takes approximately 8 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Benguela to Luanda?

The fastest route from Benguela to Luanda covers 536 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 20 min.

Which direction is Luanda from Benguela?

Luanda lies roughly to the north of Benguela.

Which roads does the route from Benguela to Luanda follow?

The drive from Benguela to Luanda mainly follows EN 100, EN100. The longest single stretch is 415 km on EN 100.

Which towns do you pass between Benguela and Luanda?

Towns on the route from Benguela to Luanda include Lobito.

Benguela Luanda

Distance: 536 kmDrive time: 8 h 20 min

Driving from Benguela to Luanda takes about 8 h 20 min via EN 100. The distance is 536 km. The straight-line distance is 417 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions68 · 536 km

1 Depart left 46 m
2 Turn straight onto Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra 43 m
3 Turn right onto Rua da Sociedade de Geografia 351 m
4 Turn right onto Rua 31 de Janeiro 554 m
5 Turn left onto Avenida 10 de Fevereiro 2 km
6 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Benguela-Catumbela 84 m
7 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Benguela-Catumbela 20 km
8 Continue straight onto Ponte 4 de Abril 440 m
9 Continue straight onto Catumbela-Lobito 5 km
10 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Catumbela-Lobito 44 m
11 Exit roundabout straight onto Catumbela-Lobito 2 km
12 Continue straight onto Avenida Paulo Dias de Novais 275 m
13 Turn right 750 m

14 Turn slightly left 60 m
15 Turn right 112 m
16 Turn slightly left 4 km
17 Turn right 288 m
18 Enter rotary straight 96 m
19 Exit rotary straight 28 km
20 Keep slightly left onto Canjala-Lobito 39 km
21 Continue straight onto Canjala - Balabaia 4 km
22 Turn straight onto Rio Evale - Canjala 28 km
23 Continue straight onto Cangulo - Rio Evale 10 km
24 Continue straight onto Sumbe-Canjala 8 km
25 Continue straight onto Cangulo - Rio Evale 16 km
26 Continue straight onto Rio Dui - Cangulo 14 km
27 Continue straight onto Quicombo - Rio Dui 18 km
28 Turn straight onto Sumbe - Quicombo 15 km
29 Turn straight onto Avenida dos Aliados 2 km
30 Enter roundabout right onto Forno de Cal - Sumbe 17 m
31 Exit roundabout right onto Forno de Cal - Sumbe 3 km
32 Continue straight onto Chingo - Forno de Cal 4 km
33 Continue straight onto Pinda - Chingo 6 km
34 Continue straight onto Pinda -Chingo 3 km
35 Continue straight onto Pinda - Chingo 39 km
36 Turn straight onto Porto Amboim - Chingo 15 km
37 Continue straight onto Pecuária da Barra do longa - Porto Amboim 18 km
38 Continue straight onto Pecuária da Barra do Longa - Porto Amboim 35 km
39 Turn straight onto Rio Longa - Pecuária da Barra do Longa 19 km
40 Continue straight onto Cabo Ledo - Rio Longa 37 km
41 Continue straight onto Cabo Ledo-Longa 6 km
42 Continue straight onto Cabo Ledo - Rio Longa 33 km
43 Continue straight onto Barra do Cuanza - Cabo Ledo 39 km
44 Continue straight onto Ponte Sobre o Rio Cuanza 425 m
45 Continue straight onto Palmeirinhas-Barra do Kwanza 690 m
46 Keep slightly left onto Palmeirinhas-Barra do Kwanza 324 m
47 Continue straight onto Palmeirinhas-Barra do Cuanza 28 km
48 Continue straight onto Benfica-Palmeirinhas 27 km
49 Continue straight onto Estrada do Benfica 5 km
50 Continue straight onto Estrada do Futungo 4 km
51 Continue straight onto Estrada do Futungo 322 m
52 Enter roundabout right onto Estrada do Futungo 131 m
53 Exit roundabout straight onto Estrada do Futungo 2 km
54 Keep slightly left onto Estrada do Futungo 213 m
55 Continue slightly left onto Estrada do Futungo 265 m
56 Keep slightly right onto Estrada da Corimba 2 km
57 Turn slightly right 50 m
58 Turn straight onto Estrada da Corimba 3 km
59 Continue straight onto Estrada da Samba 2 km
60 Turn slightly right 180 m
61 Continue straight onto Rua Sagrada Esperança 2 km
62 Continue left onto Rua Unidade e Luta 639 m
63 Turn right onto Rua do Laboratório de Engenharia 222 m
64 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Ho Chi Minh 34 m
65 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Ho Chi Minh 482 m
66 Continue slightly left onto Avenida Ho Chi Minh 61 m
67 Turn slightly left onto Travessa Ho Chi Mimh 218 m
68 Arrive onto Travessa Ho Chi Mimh

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The return trip from Luanda to Benguela covers roughly the same distance, 536 km.

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How far is it from Benguela to Luanda?: The distance between Benguela and Luanda is 536 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Benguela to Luanda?: The drive from Benguela to Luanda takes approximately 8 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Benguela to Luanda?: The fastest route from Benguela to Luanda covers 536 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 20 min.
Which direction is Luanda from Benguela?: Luanda lies roughly to the north of Benguela.
Which roads does the route from Benguela to Luanda follow?: The drive from Benguela to Luanda mainly follows EN 100, EN100. The longest single stretch is 415 km on EN 100.
Which towns do you pass between Benguela and Luanda?: Towns on the route from Benguela to Luanda include Lobito.

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