Luanda to Chimoio flights
Chimoio lies 2,462 km (1,530 mi) south-east of Luanda, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 3 h 54 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Luanda | Chimoio | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Mozambique |
| Population | 2.8 million | 422,046 |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) | 709 m (2,326 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) |
| Nearest large airport | LAD, 2 km out | VPY, 7 km out |
Clocks in Chimoio are 1 h ahead of Luanda right now, so a 3 h 54 min journey lands 4 h 54 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Chimoio
Crossing from Angola into Mozambique: money changes from the Kwanza to the Metical (MZN); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 546, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +258; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Airports at each end
Leaving Luanda
Luanda is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, whose 12,190-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport (NBJ, 38 km).
Arriving in Chimoio
Chimoio is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chimoio Airport (VPY), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,874 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimoio Airport (regional) | VPY | 7 km (4 mi) | 7,874 ft | 2,287 ft |
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Staying in Chimoio
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Chimoio. Of the 8 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (6). Guests have left 91 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Chimoio from Luanda?
2,462 km (1,530 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Luanda.
How long does it take to get from Luanda to Chimoio by air?
About 3 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Luanda and Chimoio?
Chimoio is 1 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Maputo against Africa/Luanda).
Which airports are used for Luanda to Chimoio flights?
Typically Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) to Chimoio Airport (VPY).
What currency do I need in Chimoio?
The Metical (MZN).
Where can I stay in Chimoio?
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Chimoio, 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.