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Distance from Kinshasa to Lille

Straight line

6,202 km
3,854 mi · 3,349 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 15 min

Direction

N 351°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Lille?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Lille (France) are very far apart: 6,202 km in a straight line, that is 3,854 miles or 3,349 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kinshasa, Lille lies to the north (initial bearing 351°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into France. The halfway point is at 23.2657°, 10.5539°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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 Lille?

The straight-line distance between Kinshasa and Lille is 6,202 km (3,854 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lille from Kinshasa?

Lille is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 351°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Lille?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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.