Luanda to Cabinda by ferry
Cabinda lies 382 km (237 mi) north of Luanda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 382 km (237 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 11 h 34 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Luanda | Cabinda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 2.8 million | 550,000 |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
| Port | Port of Luanda | Port of Cabinda |
Where to book ferries from Luanda to Cabinda
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Staying in Cabinda
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Cabinda. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Cabinda
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Cabinda from Luanda?
382 km (237 mi) in a straight line, north of Luanda; by road roughly 466 km (289 mi).
How long does it take to get from Luanda to Cabinda by ferry?
About 11 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Luanda and Cabinda?
No, both are on Africa/Luanda at the moment.
Where can I stay in Cabinda?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Cabinda, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.