Flight to Luanda
Lagos → Luanda · about ~2h 50m in the air
Bus to Lobito
Luanda → Lobito · about 7h 30m
Train to Benguela
Lobito → Benguela · about ~30m
Lagos → Benguela
Nigeria to Angola · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lagos?
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About the trip from Lagos to Benguela
Lagos (Nigeria) and Benguela (Angola) are 2,388 km (1,484 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, bus and train, via Luanda and Lobito: ~14h 5m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight via Luanda and Windhoek, takes ~13h 30m. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lagos to Luanda: ~2h 50m in the air, 2,020 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: ~14h 5m, 2 changes
- Flight, via Luanda and Windhoek: ~13h 30m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Luanda: ~17h 20m, 1 change
- Bus + Flight + Bus + Train, via Cotonou, Lomé, Luanda and Lobito: ~19h 30m, 4 changes
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.