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Distance from Jilin to Kinshasa

Straight line

12,040 km
7,481 mi · 6,501 NM

By road

11,799 km
7,332 mi

Travel time

157 h 8 min
flight ≈ 15 h 33 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Jilin from Kinshasa?

Jilin (China) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 12,040 km in a straight line, that is 7,481 miles or 6,501 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jilin to Kinshasa is 11,799 km (7,332 miles), about 157 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Jilin, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). The route crosses from China into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 31.7757°, 57.7236°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 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 Jilin from Kinshasa?

By road it is 11,799 km (7,332 miles) from Jilin to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 12,040 km (7,481 miles).

How long is the drive from Jilin to Kinshasa?

About 157 h 8 min on the fastest route (11,799 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Jilin?

Kinshasa is to the west of Jilin, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Jilin to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 33 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.