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Distance from Kinshasa to Jakarta

Straight line

10,136 km
6,298 mi · 5,473 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 10 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Jakarta?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Jakarta (Indonesia) are very far apart: 10,136 km in a straight line, that is 6,298 miles or 5,473 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Kinshasa and Jakarta, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kinshasa, Jakarta lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Indonesia. The halfway point is at -7.5338°, 60.9899°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kinshasa from Jakarta?

The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Jakarta is 10,136 km (6,298 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Jakarta from Kinshasa?

Jakarta is to the east of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Jakarta?

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.