Distance from Leipzig to Kinshasa
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How far is Leipzig from Kinshasa?
Leipzig (Germany) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,175 km in a straight line, that is 3,837 miles or 3,334 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leipzig to Kinshasa is 2,851 km (1,771 miles), about 49 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Leipzig, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). The route crosses from Germany into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 23.5126°, 14.1803°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Leipzig
- Leipzig – Halle (Saale) 31 km
- Leipzig – Chemnitz 68 km
- Leipzig – Dresden 101 km
- Leipzig – Magdeburg 101 km
- Leipzig – Erfurt 102 km
- Leipzig – Berlin 150 km
- Leipzig – Braunschweig 163 km
- Leipzig – Prague 200 km
- Leipzig – Hannover 214 km
Other distances from Kinshasa
- Kinshasa – Brazzaville 8 km
- Kinshasa – Luanda 551 km
- 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
- Kinshasa – Maiduguri 1,814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Leipzig from Kinshasa?
By road it is 2,851 km (1,771 miles) from Leipzig to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,175 km (3,837 miles).
How long is the drive from Leipzig to Kinshasa?
About 49 h 23 min on the fastest route (2,851 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Leipzig?
Kinshasa is to the south of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 176°.
How long is the flight from Leipzig to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 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.