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Distance from Makassar to Kinshasa

Straight line

11,535 km
7,168 mi · 6,228 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 55 min

Direction

W 264°
initial bearing

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How far is Makassar from Kinshasa?

Makassar (Indonesia) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 11,535 km in a straight line, that is 7,168 miles or 6,228 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Makassar, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 264°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at -7.6775°, 67.3291°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 55 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 Makassar from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Makassar and Kinshasa is 11,535 km (7,168 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Makassar?

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

How long is the flight from Makassar to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 55 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.