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Distance from Lübeck to Kinshasa

Straight line

6,464 km
4,017 mi · 3,490 NM

By road

3,254 km
2,022 mi

Travel time

53 h 26 min
flight ≈ 8 h 35 min

Direction

S 175°
initial bearing

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How far is Lübeck from Kinshasa?

Lübeck (Germany) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 6,464 km in a straight line, that is 4,017 miles or 3,490 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lübeck to Kinshasa is 3,254 km (2,022 miles), about 53 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lübeck, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 175°). The route crosses from Germany into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 24.7873°, 13.5948°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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 Lübeck from Kinshasa?

By road it is 3,254 km (2,022 miles) from Lübeck to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 6,464 km (4,017 miles).

How long is the drive from Lübeck to Kinshasa?

About 53 h 26 min on the fastest route (3,254 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Lübeck?

Kinshasa is to the south of Lübeck, at an initial bearing of 175°.

How long is the flight from Lübeck to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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.