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Distance from Kinshasa to Samsun

Straight line

5,484 km
3,408 mi · 2,961 NM

By road

2,436 km
1,514 mi

Travel time

46 h 6 min
flight ≈ 7 h 21 min

Direction

NNE 21°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Samsun?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Samsun (Türkiye) are very far apart: 5,484 km in a straight line, that is 3,408 miles or 2,961 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kinshasa to Samsun is 2,436 km (1,514 miles), about 46 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kinshasa, Samsun lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 18.7636°, 24.3317°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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 Samsun?

By road it is 2,436 km (1,514 miles) from Kinshasa to Samsun; in a straight line it is 5,484 km (3,408 miles).

How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Samsun?

About 46 h 6 min on the fastest route (2,436 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samsun from Kinshasa?

Samsun is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 21°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Samsun?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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.