Flight to Luanda
Kinshasa → Luanda · about ~1h 5m in the air
Bus to Lobito
Luanda → Lobito · about 7h 30m
Train to Benguela
Lobito → Benguela · about ~30m
Kinshasa → Benguela
Congo - Kinshasa to Angola · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kinshasa?
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About the trip from Kinshasa to Benguela
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Benguela (Angola) are 941 km (585 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, bus and train, via Luanda and Lobito: ~12h 20m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight via Luanda and Windhoek, takes ~11h 45m. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Kinshasa to Luanda: ~1h 5m in the air, 551 km
- Bus from Luanda to Lobito: about 7h 30m, 394 km
- Train from Lobito to Benguela: ~30m, 28 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Luanda and Lobito: ~12h 20m, 2 changes
- Flight, via Luanda and Windhoek: ~11h 45m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Luanda: ~15h 35m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.