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Distance from Conakry to Kinshasa

Straight line

3,563 km
2,214 mi · 1,924 NM

By road

5,890 km
3,660 mi

Travel time

78 h 33 min
flight ≈ 4 h 57 min

Direction

ESE 114°
initial bearing

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How far is Conakry from Kinshasa?

Conakry (Guinea) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 3,563 km in a straight line, that is 2,214 miles or 1,924 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Conakry to Kinshasa is 5,890 km (3,660 miles), about 78 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 65% longer than the straight line.

From Conakry, Kinshasa lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). The route crosses from Guinea into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 2.6907°, 0.9001°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 57 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 Conakry from Kinshasa?

By road it is 5,890 km (3,660 miles) from Conakry to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 3,563 km (2,214 miles).

How long is the drive from Conakry to Kinshasa?

About 78 h 33 min on the fastest route (5,890 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Conakry?

Kinshasa is to the south-east of Conakry, at an initial bearing of 114°.

How long is the flight from Conakry to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 57 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.