Regulatory status
- All air carriers certified in Angola — Banned in the EU
- BESTFLYA AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT — Banned in the EU
- SJL — Banned in the EU
Quick facts
- Airports
- 15
- Scheduled routes
- 56
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- NBJ → FIH · 3 carriers
Top airports in Angola
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luanda | NBJ | 42 | Departures → |
| 2 | Menongue | SPP | 2 | Departures → |
| 3 | Kuito | SVP | 2 | Departures → |
| 4 | Cabinda | CAB | 1 | Departures → |
| 5 | Catumbela | CBT | 1 | Departures → |
| 6 | Dundo | DUE | 1 | Departures → |
| 7 | Luena | LUO | 1 | Departures → |
| 8 | Namibe | MSZ | 1 | Departures → |
| 9 | Huambo | NOV | 1 | Departures → |
| 10 | Lubango | SDD | 1 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Angola
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAAG | DT | 40 | Network → |
| 2 | Air Algerie | AH | 2 | Network → |
| 3 | ASKY Airlines | KP | 2 | Network → |
| 4 | Turkish Airlines | TK | 2 | Network → |
| 5 | TAP Portugal | TP | 2 | Network → |
| 6 | Airlink | 4Z | 1 | Network → |
| 7 | Air France | AF | 1 | Network → |
| 8 | Royal Air Maroc | AT | 1 | Network → |
| 9 | flyCAA | BU | 1 | Network → |
| 10 | Emirates | EK | 1 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Angola
Most-served international destinations
- Kinshasa (FIH) · The Democratic Republic of The Congo — 3 carriers
- Johannesburg (JNB) · South Africa — 3 carriers
- Lisbon (LIS) · Portugal — 2 carriers
- Porto (OPO) · Portugal — 2 carriers
- Abidjan (ABJ) · Cote d'Ivoire — 1 carrier
- Addis Ababa (ADD) · Ethiopia — 1 carrier
- Algiers (ALG) · Algeria — 1 carrier
- Guangzhou (CAN) · China — 1 carrier
Aviation accidents in Angola
- 2026-08-04 — EMBRAER EMB145
- 2017-10-12 — Embraer EMB-120 Brasília (Guicango) — 7 fatal
- 2016-09-16 — BELL 430
- 2015-02-14 — Antonov AN-32 (Angola Air Force - Força Aérea Nacional Angolana)
- 2014-02-25 — Embraer EMB-120 Brasília (Guicango)
- 2011-11-26 — Gulfstream GII (Wings over Africa)
- 2011-09-14 — Embraer EMB-120 Brasília (Angola Air Force - Força Aérea Nacional Angolana) — 17 fatal
- 2010-05-21 — Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (Grupo Chicoil) — 3 fatal
- 2010-01-31 — Yakovlev Yak-40 (Guicango)
- 2009-08-27 — Ilyushin II-76 (Angola Air Force - Força Aérea Nacional Angolana)
- 2008-01-19 — Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (Gira Globo Lda Aeronautica) — 13 fatal
- 2008-01-19 — Beech 200 (Giraglobo Company) — 13 fatal
- 2007-06-28 — Boeing 737-200 (TAAG Angola Airlines - Transportes Aéreos de Angola) — 6 fatal
- 2005-08-08 — Antonov AN-12 (Angola Air Force - Força Aérea Nacional Angolana)
- 2004-01-27 — Ilyushin II-18 (Renan)
- 2003-11-21 — BAe 125 (Intertransit)
- 2003-05-25 — 2003 Angola Boeing 727 disappearance
- 2003-05-16 — Antonov AN-12 (Angola Air Force - Força Aérea Nacional Angolana) — 4 fatal
- 2002-12-31 — Antonov AN-12 (Private Angolan)
- 2002-09-15 — Ilyushin II-18 (Phoenix Aviation - Kyrgyzstan)
Where Angola flies to
- Portugal — 4 routes to 2 airports
- South Africa — 4 routes to 2 airports
- The Democratic Republic of The Congo — 3 routes to 1 airport
- Algeria — 1 route to 1 airport
- Brazil — 1 route to 1 airport
- China — 1 route to 1 airport
- Congo — 1 route to 1 airport
- Cote d'Ivoire — 1 route to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Angola?
Angola has 15 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Angola?
Angola has 56 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Angola?
Top operators by route count: TAAG, Air Algerie, ASKY Airlines, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal.
Which is the busiest airport in Angola?
By scheduled-route count, Luanda (NBJ) is the busiest airport in Angola with 42 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Angola?
Kinshasa (FIH), The Democratic Republic of The Congo sees the most competition with 3 carriers serving it from Angola.
Which countries do Angola-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Portugal (4 routes), South Africa (4 routes), The Democratic Republic of The Congo (3 routes), Algeria (1 route), Brazil (1 route).