Distance from Bristol to Kinshasa
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How far is Bristol from Kinshasa?
Bristol (United Kingdom) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,412 km in a straight line, that is 3,984 miles or 3,462 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bristol to Kinshasa is 3,943 km (2,450 miles), about 60 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Bristol, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 159°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 23.8084°, 8.4417°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bristol
- Bristol – Newport 31 km
- Bristol – Cardiff 41 km
- Bristol – Swansea 95 km
- Bristol – Southampton 103 km
- Bristol – Reading 113 km
- Bristol – Birmingham 124 km
- Bristol – Coventry 129 km
- Bristol – Wolverhampton 130 km
- Bristol – Milton Keynes 143 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 Bristol from Kinshasa?
By road it is 3,943 km (2,450 miles) from Bristol to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,412 km (3,984 miles).
How long is the drive from Bristol to Kinshasa?
About 60 h 58 min on the fastest route (3,943 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Bristol?
Kinshasa is to the south of Bristol, at an initial bearing of 159°.
How long is the flight from Bristol to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 31 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.