Viana: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Viana is a city of 865,863 people in Angola (Luanda), 128 m (420 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Entroncamento train station. Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Viana runs from about 11 h 39 min a day in late June to 12 h 41 min in late December (computed for -8.91° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Viana is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD), 17 km (11 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, 21 km).
Flights to Viana: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Entroncamento train station. Trains to Viana
Buses to Viana · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Viana. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3). Guests have left 1 reviews in total.
Hotels in Viana: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Luanda, 17 km — tours
- Mulenvos, 6 km
- Kikolo, 15 km
- Maianga, 17 km — tours
- Camama, 13 km
- Golfe, 13 km
- Calumbo, 27 km — car rental · tours
- Hoji ya Henda, 15 km
- Cabinda, 394 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Talatona, 21 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Viana?
Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Viana?
About 865,863 people live in Viana, across 105 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Viana in?
Africa/Luanda, currently UTC+1.
What currency is used in Viana?
The Kwanza (AOA). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Viana?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Viana, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Viana?
Luanda (17 km), Mulenvos (6 km), Kikolo (15 km), Maianga (17 km), Camama (13 km).
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.