Distance from Kinshasa to Riga
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How far is Kinshasa from Riga?
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Riga (Latvia) are very far apart: 6,839 km in a straight line, that is 4,250 miles or 3,693 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kinshasa to Riga is 3,610 km (2,243 miles), about 57 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Kinshasa, Riga lies to the north (initial bearing 5°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Latvia. The halfway point is at 26.3706°, 18.4201°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kinshasa
- Kinshasa – Brazzaville 8 km
- Kinshasa – Luanda 551 km
- Kinshasa – Yaoundé 1,004 km
- Kinshasa – Douala 1,121 km
- Kinshasa – Port Harcourt 1,369 km
- Kinshasa – Lubumbashi 1,567 km
- Kinshasa – Benin City 1,601 km
- Kinshasa – Lagos 1,785 km
- Kinshasa – Maiduguri 1,814 km
Other distances from Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kinshasa from Riga?
By road it is 3,610 km (2,243 miles) from Kinshasa to Riga; in a straight line it is 6,839 km (4,250 miles).
How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Riga?
About 57 h 53 min on the fastest route (3,610 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Riga from Kinshasa?
Riga is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 5°.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Riga?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 3 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.