Distance from Kinshasa to Tripoli
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How far is Kinshasa from Tripoli?
Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) and Tripoli (Libya) are very far apart: 4,125 km in a straight line, that is 2,563 miles or 2,227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kinshasa to Tripoli is 6,621 km (4,114 miles), about 99 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 61% longer than the straight line.
From Kinshasa, Tripoli lies to the north (initial bearing 357°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into Libya. The halfway point is at 14.2823°, 14.3416°.
A direct flight would take about 5 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kinshasa from Tripoli?
By road it is 6,621 km (4,114 miles) from Kinshasa to Tripoli; in a straight line it is 4,125 km (2,563 miles).
How long is the drive from Kinshasa to Tripoli?
About 99 h 18 min on the fastest route (6,621 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tripoli from Kinshasa?
Tripoli is to the north of Kinshasa, at an initial bearing of 357°.
How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Tripoli?
A direct flight would take about 5 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.