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How far is Walvis Bay from Luanda?

The distance between Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luanda (LAD) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 1382 miles / 2224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 24 minutes.

Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Luanda to Walvis Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luanda to Walvis Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.552 miles
  • 1569.998 kilometers
  • 847.731 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 980.190 miles
  • 1577.463 kilometers
  • 851.762 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Luanda to Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Luanda to Walvis Bay generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luanda to Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

Airport information

Origin Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E
Destination Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E