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Distance from Kinshasa to Motru

Straight line

5,495 km
3,414 mi · 2,967 NM

By road

1,720 km
1,069 mi

Travel time

40 h 3 min
flight ≈ 7 h 22 min

Direction

N 7°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Motru?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Motru (Romania) are very far apart: 5,495 km in a straight line, that is 3,414 miles or 2,967 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kinshasa to Motru is 1,720 km (1,069 miles), about 40 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kinshasa, Motru lies to the north (initial bearing 7°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Romania. The halfway point is at 20.2783°, 18.4965°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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 Motru?

By road it is 1,720 km (1,069 miles) from Kinshasa to Motru; in a straight line it is 5,495 km (3,414 miles).

How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Motru?

About 40 h 3 min on the fastest route (1,720 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Motru from Kinshasa?

Motru is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 7°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Motru?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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.