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Distance from Brăila to Kinshasa

Straight line

5,636 km
3,502 mi · 3,043 NM

By road

1,979 km
1,230 mi

Travel time

43 h 7 min
flight ≈ 7 h 33 min

Direction

SSW 196°
initial bearing

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How far is Brăila from Kinshasa?

Brăila (Romania) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 5,636 km in a straight line, that is 3,502 miles or 3,043 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brăila to Kinshasa is 1,979 km (1,230 miles), about 43 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Brăila, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 196°). The route crosses from Romania into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 20.5836°, 20.5476°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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 Brăila from Kinshasa?

By road it is 1,979 km (1,230 miles) from Brăila to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 5,636 km (3,502 miles).

How long is the drive from Brăila to Kinshasa?

About 43 h 7 min on the fastest route (1,979 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Brăila?

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

How long is the flight from Brăila to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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.