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Distance from Kinshasa to Sovata

Straight line

5,721 km
3,555 mi · 3,089 NM

By road

2,199 km
1,367 mi

Travel time

45 h 7 min
flight ≈ 7 h 39 min

Direction

N 9°
initial bearing

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How far is Kinshasa from Sovata?

Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Sovata (Romania) are very far apart: 5,721 km in a straight line, that is 3,555 miles or 3,089 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kinshasa to Sovata is 2,199 km (1,367 miles), about 45 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kinshasa, Sovata lies to the north (initial bearing 9°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Romania. The halfway point is at 21.1954°, 19.2910°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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 Sovata?

By road it is 2,199 km (1,367 miles) from Kinshasa to Sovata; in a straight line it is 5,721 km (3,555 miles).

How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Sovata?

About 45 h 7 min on the fastest route (2,199 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sovata from Kinshasa?

Sovata is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 9°.

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Sovata?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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.