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Distance from Kinshasa to Amsterdam

Straight line

6,360 km
3,952 mi · 3,434 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 27 min

Direction

N 352°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Amsterdam?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Amsterdam (Netherlands) are very far apart: 6,360 km in a straight line, that is 3,952 miles or 3,434 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kinshasa, Amsterdam lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 24.1065°, 11.3584°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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 Kinshasa from Amsterdam?

The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Amsterdam is 6,360 km (3,952 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Amsterdam from Kinshasa?

Amsterdam is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 352°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Amsterdam?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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.