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Distance from Kinshasa to Bender

Straight line

5,836 km
3,626 mi · 3,151 NM

By road

2,245 km
1,395 mi

Travel time

47 h 3 min
flight ≈ 7 h 48 min

Direction

NNE 12°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Bender?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Bender (Moldova) are very far apart: 5,836 km in a straight line, that is 3,626 miles or 3,151 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kinshasa to Bender is 2,245 km (1,395 miles), about 47 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kinshasa, Bender lies to the north (initial bearing 12°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Moldova. The halfway point is at 21.3954°, 21.0707°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 48 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 Bender?

By road it is 2,245 km (1,395 miles) from Kinshasa to Bender; in a straight line it is 5,836 km (3,626 miles).

How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Bender?

About 47 h 3 min on the fastest route (2,245 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bender from Kinshasa?

Bender is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 12°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Bender?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 48 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.