Distance from Damascus to Kinshasa
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How far is Damascus from Kinshasa?
Damascus (Syria) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 4,735 km in a straight line, that is 2,942 miles or 2,557 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Damascus to Kinshasa is 8,320 km (5,170 miles), about 116 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 76% longer than the straight line.
From Damascus, Kinshasa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 212°). The route crosses from Syria into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 14.8265°, 24.8561°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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 Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 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 Damascus from Kinshasa?
By road it is 8,320 km (5,170 miles) from Damascus to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 4,735 km (2,942 miles).
How long is the drive from Damascus to Kinshasa?
About 116 h 9 min on the fastest route (8,320 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Damascus?
Kinshasa is to the south-west of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 212°.
How long is the flight from Damascus to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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.