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Distance from Bârlad to Kinshasa

Straight line

5,732 km
3,562 mi · 3,095 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 40 min

Direction

SSW 196°
initial bearing

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How far is Bârlad from Kinshasa?

Bârlad (Romania) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 5,732 km in a straight line, that is 3,562 miles or 3,095 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bârlad, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 196°). The route crosses from Romania into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 21.0601°, 20.3700°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 40 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 Bârlad from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Bârlad and Kinshasa is 5,732 km (3,562 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Bârlad?

Kinshasa is to the south of Bârlad, at an initial bearing of 196°.

How long is the flight from Bârlad to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 40 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.