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Distance from Kinshasa to Chisinau

Straight line

5,840 km
3,629 mi · 3,154 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 48 min

Direction

NNE 12°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Chisinau?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Chisinau (Moldova) are very far apart: 5,840 km in a straight line, that is 3,629 miles or 3,154 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kinshasa, Chisinau lies to the north (initial bearing 12°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Moldova. The halfway point is at 21.4705°, 20.8085°.

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 Chisinau?

The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Chisinau is 5,840 km (3,629 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chisinau from Kinshasa?

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

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Chisinau?

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.