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Distance from Calgary to Kinshasa

Straight line

13,033 km
8,098 mi · 7,037 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 47 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Calgary from Kinshasa?

Calgary (Canada) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 13,033 km in a straight line, that is 8,098 miles or 7,037 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 Calgary and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Calgary, Kinshasa lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Canada into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 42.3442°, -23.7682°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Calgary from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Calgary and Kinshasa is 13,033 km (8,098 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Calgary?

Kinshasa is to the north-east of Calgary, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 47 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.