Distance from Kinshasa to Sanaa
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How far is Kinshasa from Sanaa?
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Sanaa (Yemen) are very far apart: 3,858 km in a straight line, that is 2,397 miles or 2,083 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kinshasa to Sanaa is 10,176 km (6,323 miles), about 137 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 164% longer than the straight line.
From Kinshasa, Sanaa lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Yemen. The halfway point is at 5.6924°, 29.5130°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- 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
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Other distances from Sanaa
- Sanaa – Mecca 818 km
- Sanaa – Jeddah 863 km
- Sanaa – Addis Ababa 920 km
- Sanaa – Riyadh 1,070 km
- Sanaa – Medina 1,121 km
- Sanaa – Khartoum 1,251 km
- Sanaa – Omdurman 1,257 km
- Sanaa – Mogadishu 1,486 km
- Sanaa – Dubai 1,583 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kinshasa from Sanaa?
By road it is 10,176 km (6,323 miles) from Kinshasa to Sanaa; in a straight line it is 3,858 km (2,397 miles).
How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Sanaa?
About 137 h 12 min on the fastest route (10,176 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sanaa from Kinshasa?
Sanaa is to the north-east of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 55°.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Sanaa?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 19 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.