Distance from Dresden to Kinshasa
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How far is Dresden from Kinshasa?
Dresden (Germany) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,138 km in a straight line, that is 3,814 miles or 3,314 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dresden to Kinshasa is 2,744 km (1,705 miles), about 48 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Dresden, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 178°). The route crosses from Germany into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 23.3635°, 14.7045°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 10 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 Dresden
- Dresden – Chemnitz 62 km
- Dresden – Leipzig 101 km
- Dresden – Prague 117 km
- Dresden – Halle (Saale) 131 km
- Dresden – Berlin 165 km
- Dresden – Magdeburg 189 km
- Dresden – Erfurt 189 km
- Dresden – Wrocław 230 km
- Dresden – Nürnberg 259 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 Dresden from Kinshasa?
By road it is 2,744 km (1,705 miles) from Dresden to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,138 km (3,814 miles).
How long is the drive from Dresden to Kinshasa?
About 48 h 20 min on the fastest route (2,744 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Dresden?
Kinshasa is to the south of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 178°.
How long is the flight from Dresden to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 10 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.