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Distance from Kraków to Kinshasa

Straight line

6,043 km
3,755 mi · 3,263 NM

By road

2,586 km
1,607 mi

Travel time

47 h 23 min
flight ≈ 8 h 3 min

Direction

S 186°
initial bearing

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How far is Kraków from Kinshasa?

Kraków (Poland) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,043 km in a straight line, that is 3,755 miles or 3,263 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kraków to Kinshasa is 2,586 km (1,607 miles), about 47 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kraków, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 186°). The route crosses from Poland into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 22.8828°, 17.1239°.

A direct flight would take about 8 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kraków from Kinshasa?

By road it is 2,586 km (1,607 miles) from Kraków to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,043 km (3,755 miles).

How long is the drive from Kraków to Kinshasa?

About 47 h 23 min on the fastest route (2,586 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Kraków?

Kinshasa is to the south of Kraków, at an initial bearing of 186°.

How long is the flight from Kraków to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 8 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.