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Distance from Mandalay to Kinshasa

Straight line

9,246 km
5,745 mi · 4,993 NM

By road

10,297 km
6,398 mi

Travel time

142 h 56 min
flight ≈ 12 h 3 min

Direction

W 262°
initial bearing

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How far is Mandalay from Kinshasa?

Mandalay (Myanmar (Burma)) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 9,246 km in a straight line, that is 5,745 miles or 4,993 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mandalay to Kinshasa is 10,297 km (6,398 miles), about 142 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.

From Mandalay, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 11.5133°, 53.9315°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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 Mandalay from Kinshasa?

By road it is 10,297 km (6,398 miles) from Mandalay to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 9,246 km (5,745 miles).

How long is the drive from Mandalay to Kinshasa?

About 142 h 56 min on the fastest route (10,297 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Mandalay?

Kinshasa is to the west of Mandalay, at an initial bearing of 262°.

How long is the flight from Mandalay to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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.