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Distance from Dhaka to Kinshasa

Straight line

8,699 km
5,405 mi · 4,697 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 22 min

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Dhaka from Kinshasa?

Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 8,699 km in a straight line, that is 5,405 miles or 4,697 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dhaka, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 12.1493°, 50.9833°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 22 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 Dhaka from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Dhaka and Kinshasa is 8,699 km (5,405 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Dhaka?

Kinshasa is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 260°.

How long is the flight from Dhaka to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 22 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.