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Connecting route · Angola → China

Flights from Luanda to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Luanda to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Addis Ababa, about 17h 58m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 51m
LADSHADXB

Luanda to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey17h 51mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Luanda to Shanghai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LAD Dubai (DXB) SHA
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~17h 58m
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2
LAD Addis Ababa (ADD) SHA
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 51m
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3
LAD Doha (DOH) SHA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~18h 02m
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4
LAD Frankfurt (FRA) SHA
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~21h 46m
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LAD Paris (CDG) SHA
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 16m
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LAD Guangzhou (CAN) SHA
Leg 1: TAAG Angola Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~19h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,245 km7,604 miles
Journey time
17h 51mestimate
Time difference
+7hShanghai vs Luanda
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
NBJ, LAD → PVG, SHA

Flights from Luanda to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Luanda to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Addis Ababa and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Luanda to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,245 km.
Where do you change planes between Luanda and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Addis Ababa (ADD), Doha (DOH) and Frankfurt (FRA). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Luanda and Shanghai?
Luanda: Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport (NBJ) and Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Luanda and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Luanda.

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