Distance from Lille to Kinshasa
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How far is Lille from Kinshasa?
Lille (France) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,202 km in a straight line, that is 3,854 miles or 3,349 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lille to Kinshasa is 3,490 km (2,169 miles), about 55 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lille, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from France into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 23.2657°, 10.5539°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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 Lille
- Lille – Gent 65 km
- Lille – Brussels 94 km
- Lille – Charleroi 101 km
- Lille – Antwerpen 114 km
- Lille – Rotterdam 174 km
- Lille – The Hague 182 km
- Lille – Eindhoven 192 km
- Lille – Southend-on-Sea 192 km
- Lille – Paris 204 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 Lille from Kinshasa?
By road it is 3,490 km (2,169 miles) from Lille to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,202 km (3,854 miles).
How long is the drive from Lille to Kinshasa?
About 55 h 45 min on the fastest route (3,490 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Lille?
Kinshasa is to the south of Lille, at an initial bearing of 165°.
How long is the flight from Lille to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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.