Luanda travel guide

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You're Going to Love Luanda

With 2.78 million inhabitants, Luanda is the most populous city in Angola. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Luanda to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Luanda

Luanda in December
Estimated hotel price
AED 643
1 night at 3-star hotel
Luanda in December
Estimated hotel price
AED 643
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Luanda in February, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 18 °C, with an average temperature of 20 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Luanda, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Luanda

Plane

When flying to Luanda, you’ll arrive at Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Luanda from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 45m.

Plane

When flying to Luanda, you’ll arrive at Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Luanda from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 7h 45m.

Airports near Luanda

Airlines serving Luanda

Lufthansa
Good (4,649 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,164 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,559 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,603 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (194 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (311 reviews)
GOL
Good (685 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,785 reviews)
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Where to stay in Luanda

Average rates range from around AED 420 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,262 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Luanda

Hiring a car in Luanda

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Luanda, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Luanda, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.