How to get fromRecife to Luandaby plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Luanda by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Recife International Airport to Luanda, train
best
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Luanda (NBJ)REC - NBJ
2. Take the train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Muceques
17h 51m
$607–1,641
Bus, bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly to Luanda, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avenida Sul Governador Cid Sampaio 142 to Ipojuca
2. Take the bus from Ipojuca to Maceió
3. Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Luanda (NBJ)MCZ - NBJ
4. Take the train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Muceques
24h 45m
$571–2,000
Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Luanda, train
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Luanda (NBJ)JPA - NBJ
3. Take the train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Muceques
20h 50m
$668–1,874
Fly Recife International Airport to Luanda International Airport
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Luanda International Airport (LAD)REC - LAD
20h 48m
$751–1,435

Recife International Airport (REC) to Luanda (NBJ) flights

18Weekly Planes

18h 47mAverage Duration

$601Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,380.9 km
Duration: 17h 51m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Luanda, Angola?

TAP Portugal and Azul fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Luanda International Airport (LAD) 6 times a week.

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Luanda(opens in a new window), Angola(opens in a new window)

Luanda (/luˈændə, -ˈɑːn-/, Portuguese: [luˈɐ̃dɐ]) is the capital and largest city of Angola. It is Angola's primary port, and its major industrial, cultural and urban centre. Located on Angola's northern Atlantic coast, Luanda is Angola's administrative centre, its chief seaport, and also the capital of the Luanda Province. Luanda and its metropolitan area is the most populous Portuguese-speaking capital city in the world and the most populous Lusophone city outside Brazil, with over 8.3 million inhabitants in 2020 (a third of Angola's population).

Things to do in Luanda

Fortress of São Miguel(Opens in a new window)

Fortaleza de São Miguel or Saint Michael Fortress was a Portuguese fortress built in Luanda, Angola.

Museum of the Armed Forces(Opens in a new window)

The Museum of the Armed Forces (Portuguese: Museu das Forças Armadas) is located in Fortaleza de São Miguel de Luanda, in Luanda, Angola.

Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola(Opens in a new window)

The Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola (National Museum of Natural History of Angola) is located in Largo do Kinaxixe, in the city of Luanda, Angola. It was established in 1938 as the Museu de Angola, and was originally housed in the Fortress of São Miguel, initially with departments of Ethnography, History, Zoology, Botany, Geology, Economics and Art. A library and colonial history archive was added. In 1956 it moved to its current 3-storey building, and it today features a large collection related to the country's natural history and rich and varied fauna. The museum features spacious lounges, which contains stuffed specimens of mammals, fish, whales, insects, reptiles and birds.

National Museum of Slavery(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum of Slavery (Portuguese: Museu Nacional da Escravatura) is located in Morro da Cruz, Luanda, Angola.

Places to stay in Luanda

Casas de Luanda-GH Kinaxixe(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

EPIC SANA Luanda Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hotel Baia(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Hotel Trópico(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

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