Distance from Brisbane to Kinshasa
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How far is Brisbane from Kinshasa?
Brisbane (Australia) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 14,280 km in a straight line, that is 8,873 miles or 7,711 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 Brisbane and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Brisbane, Kinshasa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from Australia into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at -37.9830°, 75.5965°.
A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Brisbane
- Brisbane – Sydney 733 km
- Brisbane – Melbourne 1,375 km
- Brisbane – Adelaide 1,601 km
- Brisbane – Perth 3,606 km
- Brisbane – Makassar 4,333 km
- Brisbane – Surabaya 4,797 km
- Brisbane – Davao 4,842 km
- Brisbane – Malingao 4,925 km
- Brisbane – Budta 4,931 km
Other distances from Kinshasa
- Kinshasa – Brazzaville 8 km
- Kinshasa – Luanda 551 km
- Kinshasa – Yaoundé 1,004 km
- Kinshasa – Douala 1,121 km
- Kinshasa – Port Harcourt 1,369 km
- Kinshasa – Lubumbashi 1,567 km
- Kinshasa – Benin City 1,601 km
- Kinshasa – Lagos 1,785 km
- Kinshasa – Maiduguri 1,814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brisbane from Kinshasa?
The straight-line distance between Brisbane and Kinshasa is 14,280 km (8,873 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Brisbane?
Kinshasa is to the south-west of Brisbane, at an initial bearing of 239°.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 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.