Distance from Kinshasa to Buftea
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How far is Kinshasa from Buftea?
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Buftea (Romania) are very far apart: 5,518 km in a straight line, that is 3,429 miles or 2,979 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kinshasa to Buftea is 1,768 km (1,099 miles), about 40 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Kinshasa, Buftea lies to the north (initial bearing 10°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Romania. The halfway point is at 20.1946°, 19.7434°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- 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
Other distances from Buftea
- Buftea – Chitila 6 km
- Buftea – Otopeni 9 km
- Buftea – Bucharest 19 km
- Buftea – Voluntari 19 km
- Buftea – Bolintin Vale 20 km
- Buftea – Pantelimon 23 km
- Buftea – Popești-Leordeni 26 km
- Buftea – Jilava 27 km
- Buftea – Titu 34 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kinshasa from Buftea?
By road it is 1,768 km (1,099 miles) from Kinshasa to Buftea; in a straight line it is 5,518 km (3,429 miles).
How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Buftea?
About 40 h 35 min on the fastest route (1,768 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Buftea from Kinshasa?
Buftea is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 10°.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Buftea?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 24 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.