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Distance from Lijiang to Kinshasa

Straight line

9,727 km
6,044 mi · 5,252 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 39 min

Direction

W 264°
initial bearing

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How far is Lijiang from Kinshasa?

Lijiang (China) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 9,727 km in a straight line, that is 6,044 miles or 5,252 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lijiang, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 264°). The route crosses from China into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 15.0963°, 54.8535°.

A direct flight would take about 12 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 Lijiang from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Lijiang and Kinshasa is 9,727 km (6,044 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Lijiang?

Kinshasa is to the west of Lijiang, at an initial bearing of 264°.

How long is the flight from Lijiang to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 12 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.