Distance from Kinshasa to Adelaide
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How far is Kinshasa from Adelaide?
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Adelaide (Australia) are very far apart: 12,680 km in a straight line, that is 7,879 miles or 6,847 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Kinshasa and Adelaide, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kinshasa, Adelaide lies to the south-east (initial bearing 131°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Australia. The halfway point is at -36.4601°, 66.7094°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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- 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
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Other distances from Adelaide
- Adelaide – Melbourne 654 km
- Adelaide – Sydney 1,162 km
- Adelaide – Brisbane 1,601 km
- Adelaide – Perth 2,131 km
- Adelaide – Makassar 3,853 km
- Adelaide – Surabaya 4,055 km
- Adelaide – Semarang 4,236 km
- Adelaide – Bandung 4,441 km
- Adelaide – Depok 4,542 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kinshasa from Adelaide?
The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Adelaide is 12,680 km (7,879 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Adelaide from Kinshasa?
Adelaide is to the south-east of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 131°.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Adelaide?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 21 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.