How far is it from Matala to Sumbe?

The distance between Matala and Sumbe is 601 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Matala to Sumbe?

The drive from Matala to Sumbe takes approximately 9 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Matala to Sumbe?

The fastest route from Matala to Sumbe covers 601 km with a driving time of approximately 9 h 30 min.

Which direction is Sumbe from Matala?

Sumbe lies roughly to the north of Matala.

Which roads does the route from Matala to Sumbe follow?

The drive from Matala to Sumbe mainly follows EN110, EN 105, EN 100. The longest single stretch is 260 km on EN 105.

Which towns do you pass between Matala and Sumbe?

Towns on the route from Matala to Sumbe include Benguela.

Matala Sumbe

Distance: 601 kmDrive time: 9 h 30 min

Driving from Matala to Sumbe takes about 9 h 30 min via EN 105. The distance is 601 km. The straight-line distance is 413 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions44 · 601 km

1 Depart right 133 m
2 Turn left 97 m
3 Turn right onto Rua da ALSSA 152 m
4 Turn left 170 m
5 Turn right 57 km
6 Keep slightly right 34 km
7 Turn right onto Sendi-Muquequete 13 km
8 Keep slightly left onto Cabiche-Sendi 12 km
9 Turn left onto Cacula-Cabiche 13 km
10 At end of road, turn left 80 m
11 Exit roundabout straight 183 km
12 Keep slightly left 77 km
13 Exit roundabout slightly right 6 km

14 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Dr. Fausto Frazão 95 m
15 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Dr. Fausto Frazão 2 km
16 Continue right onto Avenida Dr. Fausto Frazão 73 m
17 Continue slightly right onto Rua 31 de Janeiro 668 m
18 Turn left onto Avenida 10 de Fevereiro 2 km
19 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Benguela-Catumbela 84 m
20 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Benguela-Catumbela 20 km
21 Continue straight onto Ponte 4 de Abril 440 m
22 Continue straight onto Catumbela-Lobito 5 km
23 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Catumbela-Lobito 44 m
24 Exit roundabout straight onto Catumbela-Lobito 2 km
25 Continue straight onto Avenida Paulo Dias de Novais 275 m
26 Turn right 750 m
27 Turn slightly left 60 m
28 Turn right 112 m
29 Turn slightly left 4 km
30 Turn right 288 m
31 Enter rotary straight 96 m
32 Exit rotary straight 28 km
33 Keep slightly left onto Canjala-Lobito 39 km
34 Continue straight onto Canjala - Balabaia 4 km
35 Turn straight onto Rio Evale - Canjala 28 km
36 Continue straight onto Cangulo - Rio Evale 10 km
37 Continue straight onto Sumbe-Canjala 8 km
38 Continue straight onto Cangulo - Rio Evale 16 km
39 Continue straight onto Rio Dui - Cangulo 14 km
40 Continue straight onto Quicombo - Rio Dui 18 km
41 Turn straight onto Sumbe - Quicombo 15 km
42 Turn straight onto Avenida dos Aliados 2 km
43 Continue U-turn onto Avenida dos Aliados 122 m
44 Arrive right onto Avenida dos Aliados

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The return trip from Sumbe to Matala covers roughly the same distance, 601 km.

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How far is it from Matala to Sumbe?: The distance between Matala and Sumbe is 601 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Matala to Sumbe?: The drive from Matala to Sumbe takes approximately 9 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Matala to Sumbe?: The fastest route from Matala to Sumbe covers 601 km with a driving time of approximately 9 h 30 min.
Which direction is Sumbe from Matala?: Sumbe lies roughly to the north of Matala.
Which roads does the route from Matala to Sumbe follow?: The drive from Matala to Sumbe mainly follows EN110, EN 105, EN 100. The longest single stretch is 260 km on EN 105.
Which towns do you pass between Matala and Sumbe?: Towns on the route from Matala to Sumbe include Benguela.

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