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Distance from Aachen to Kinshasa

Straight line

6,169 km
3,833 mi · 3,331 NM

By road

3,240 km
2,013 mi

Travel time

53 h 8 min
flight ≈ 8 h 13 min

Direction

S 169°
initial bearing

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How far is Aachen from Kinshasa?

Aachen (Germany) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,169 km in a straight line, that is 3,833 miles or 3,331 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aachen to Kinshasa is 3,240 km (2,013 miles), about 53 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Aachen, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 169°). The route crosses from Germany into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 23.2886°, 11.7338°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Aachen from Kinshasa?

By road it is 3,240 km (2,013 miles) from Aachen to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,169 km (3,833 miles).

How long is the drive from Aachen to Kinshasa?

About 53 h 8 min on the fastest route (3,240 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Aachen?

Kinshasa is to the south of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 169°.

How long is the flight from Aachen to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.