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Distance from Kinshasa to Chengdu

Straight line

10,138 km
6,300 mi · 5,474 NM

By road

10,585 km
6,577 mi

Travel time

143 h 22 min
flight ≈ 13 h 10 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Chengdu?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 10,138 km in a straight line, that is 6,300 miles or 5,474 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kinshasa to Chengdu is 10,585 km (6,577 miles), about 143 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Kinshasa, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into China. The halfway point is at 18.0827°, 55.5620°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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 Chengdu?

By road it is 10,585 km (6,577 miles) from Kinshasa to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 10,138 km (6,300 miles).

How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Chengdu?

About 143 h 22 min on the fastest route (10,585 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Kinshasa?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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.