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Luanda to Plano Piloto flights

Plano Piloto lies 6,664 km (4,141 mi) west of Luanda, -4 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 9 h 18 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.

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The two ends, side by side
LuandaPlano Piloto
CountryAngolaBrazil
Population2.8 million198,697
Elevation73 m (240 ft)1,061 m (3,481 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Luanda)UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
Nearest large airportLAD, 2 km outBSB, 9 km out

Clocks in Plano Piloto are 4 h behind Luanda right now, so a 9 h 18 min journey lands only 5 h 18 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Plano Piloto

Crossing from Angola into Brazil: money changes from the Kwanza to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.

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 Plano Piloto

Plano Piloto is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Plano Piloto (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International AirportBSB9 km (6 mi)10,827 ft3,497 ft

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Common questions

How far is Plano Piloto from Luanda?

6,664 km (4,141 mi) in a straight line, west of Luanda.

How long does it take to get from Luanda to Plano Piloto by air?

About 9 h 18 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 Plano Piloto?

Plano Piloto is 4 h behind at the moment (America/Sao_Paulo against Africa/Luanda).

Which airports are used for Luanda to Plano Piloto flights?

Typically Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) to Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB).

What currency do I need in Plano Piloto?

The Real (BRL).

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.