Luanda to Malanje by train
Malanje lies 350 km (217 mi) east of Luanda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 2 min at the speeds typical of Angola rail, over roughly 427 km (265 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Luanda | Malanje | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Angola | Angola |
| Population | 2.8 million | 455,000 |
| Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) | 1,134 m (3,720 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) | UTC+1 (Africa/Luanda) |
| Stations on record | Bungo station | Malange train station |
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Common questions
How far is Malanje from Luanda?
350 km (217 mi) in a straight line, east of Luanda; by road roughly 427 km (265 mi).
How long does it take to get from Luanda to Malanje by train?
About 5 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Luanda and Malanje?
No, both are on Africa/Luanda at the moment.
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.