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Distance from Batam to Kinshasa

Straight line

9,885 km
6,142 mi · 5,338 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 51 min

Direction

W 266°
initial bearing

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How far is Batam from Kinshasa?

Batam (Indonesia) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 9,885 km in a straight line, that is 6,142 miles or 5,338 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Batam and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Batam, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at -2.2219°, 59.7436°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Batam from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Batam and Kinshasa is 9,885 km (6,142 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Batam?

Kinshasa is to the west of Batam, at an initial bearing of 266°.

How long is the flight from Batam to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 51 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.