Driving from Chitato to Gabela
Gabela lies 802 km (498 mi) south-west of Chitato, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 12 h 13 min without stops, over roughly 978 km (608 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Chitato | Gabela | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 246,880 | 116,903 |
| Elevation | 770 m (2,526 ft) | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
Where to book car hire from Chitato to Gabela
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Staying in Gabela
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Common questions
How far is Gabela from Chitato?
802 km (498 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chitato; by road roughly 978 km (608 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chitato to Gabela by car?
About 12 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chitato and Gabela?
No, both are on Africa/Luanda at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.