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Distance from Kinshasa to Durban

Straight line

3,274 km
2,035 mi · 1,768 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 36 min

Direction

SSE 152°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Durban?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 3,274 km in a straight line, that is 2,035 miles or 1,768 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kinshasa, Durban lies to the south-east (initial bearing 152°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into South Africa. The halfway point is at -17.2444°, 22.6205°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 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 Durban?

The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Durban is 3,274 km (2,035 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Durban from Kinshasa?

Durban is to the south-east of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 152°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Durban?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 36 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.