Luanda to Moanda flights
Moanda lies 337 km (210 mi) north of Luanda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 11 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 | Moanda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 2.8 million | 128,804 |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Kinshasa) |
| Nearest large airport | LAD, 2 km out | SZA, 24 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Moanda
Crossing from Angola into Democratic Republic of the Congo: money changes from the Kwanza to the Franc (CDF); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +243; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
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 Moanda
Moanda is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Soyo Airport (SZA), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,905 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cabinda Airport (CAB, 42 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soyo Airport (regional) | SZA | 24 km (15 mi) | 5,905 ft | 15 ft |
| Cabinda Airport (regional) | CAB | 42 km (26 mi) | 8,202 ft | 66 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Moanda from Luanda?
337 km (210 mi) in a straight line, north of Luanda.
How long does it take to get from Luanda to Moanda by air?
About 1 h 11 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 Moanda?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Luanda to Moanda flights?
Typically Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) to Soyo Airport (SZA); Moanda also has CAB.
What currency do I need in Moanda?
The Franc (CDF).
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.