Direct (nonstop) flights from Lagos to Luanda

1 airline flys nonstop from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) to Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Airport (NBJ). It's 1,283 miles (2,064 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by TAAG.

LOS
Lagos Murtala Muhammed
🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria
NBJ
Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Airport
🇦🇴 Luanda, Angola
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,283 mi
2,064 km
CO₂/pax
217 kg
−62 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TAAG
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by TAAG TAAG

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TAAG DT TAAG
Route
LOS → NBJ
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,283 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lagos to Luanda with one stop · direct emits 217 kg CO₂ per passenger

LOS LFW (Lome) NBJ
Leg 1: 1h (145 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,344 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → LFW
1h · 145 mi
View LOS to LFW flights →
Leg 2
LFW → NBJ
3h 25m · 1,344 mi
View LFW to NBJ flights →
LOS LOS (Lagos) NBJ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (0 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,283 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → LOS
1h 15m · 0 mi
View LOS to LOS flights →
Leg 2
LOS → NBJ
3h 25m · 1,283 mi
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LOS ABJ (Abidjan) NBJ
Leg 1: 2h (507 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,552 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 381 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → ABJ
2h · 507 mi
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Leg 2
ABJ → NBJ
3h 40m · 1,552 mi
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LOS NBO (Nairobi) NBJ
Leg 1: 5h 20m (2,382 mi) Leg 2: 3h 58m (1,698 mi) Total: ~9h 18m 🍃 715 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → NBO
5h 20m · 2,382 mi
View LOS to NBO flights →
Leg 2
NBO → NBJ
3h 58m · 1,698 mi
View NBO to NBJ flights →
LOS JNB (Johannesburg) NBJ
Leg 1: 5h 55m (2,803 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,522 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 711 kg CO₂ (+228% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → JNB
5h 55m · 2,803 mi
View LOS to JNB flights →
Leg 2
JNB → NBJ
3h 50m · 1,522 mi
View JNB to NBJ flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lagos to Luanda?

A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS) to Luanda (NBJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,283 miles (2,064 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lagos to Luanda?

Just TAAG.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lagos to Luanda?

Yes. 1 airline: TAAG.

How far is Lagos from Luanda?

The flight distance from Lagos to Luanda is 1,283 miles (2,064 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Lagos to Luanda?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nigeria to Angola?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Angola embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lagos to Luanda?

Roughly 217 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,085 km.

Is the return flight from Luanda to Lagos also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Luanda?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.