Dubai, United Arab Emirates → Luanda, Angola
3,194 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Dubai to Luanda is 5,914 km (3,675 miles). Luanda lies roughly southwest of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 236° (SW). It is an international route from United Arab Emirates to Angola, crossing from Asia to Africa.
Dubai (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) sits at 25.2048°N, 55.2708°E; Luanda (Luanda, Angola) is at 8.8390°S, 13.2894°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 236° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~7h 54min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road estimate |
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Dubai to Luanda. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Dubai and Luanda lies at approximately 8.7546°N, 33.3124°E — the position that is an equal 2,957 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Luanda (Africa/Luanda) is 3 hours behind Dubai (Asia/Dubai) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
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The straight-line distance from Dubai to Luanda is approximately 5,914 km (3,675 miles, 3,194 nautical miles).
Luanda lies roughly southwest of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 236° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 7h 54min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Dubai to Luanda. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
Luanda (Africa/Luanda) is 3 hours behind Dubai (Asia/Dubai) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances