There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Lubango by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lubango (SDD)plane JNB - SDD
11h 42m$542–1,350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Lubangobus
39h 45m$110–138Drive 2,330.7 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Lubangocar 2,330.7 km
26h 50m$326–470
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lubango (SDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Lubango is to bus which costs $110 - $140 and takes 39h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Lubango is to fly which takes 11h 42m and costs $500 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Lubango. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Lubango via Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 45m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Lubango is 1999 km. The road distance is 2330.7 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Lubango without a car is to bus which takes 39h 45m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Johannesburg to Lubango, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Lubango bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Lubango is to fly which takes 11h 42m and costs $500 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $140 and takes 39h 45m.
Johannesburg to Lubango bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Windhoek station.
Lubango is 1h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 9:50 PM in Johannesburg and 8:50 PM in Lubango.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Lubango, Angola?
TAAG Angola Airlines and Airlink fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lubango (SDD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johannesburg to Lubango via Windhoek and Windhoek in around 39h 45m.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Lubango via Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Lubango
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $17–25
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Lubango is 2331 km. It takes approximately 26h 50m to drive from Johannesburg to Lubango.
There are two+ hotels available in Lubango.