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Distance from Montevideo to Kinshasa

Straight line

8,053 km
5,004 mi · 4,348 NM

By road

4,767 km
2,962 mi

Travel time

63 h 53 min
flight ≈ 10 h 34 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Montevideo from Kinshasa?

Montevideo (Uruguay) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 8,053 km in a straight line, that is 5,004 miles or 4,348 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Montevideo to Kinshasa is 4,767 km (2,962 miles), about 63 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Montevideo, Kinshasa lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Uruguay into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at -23.6563°, -16.4256°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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 Montevideo from Kinshasa?

By road it is 4,767 km (2,962 miles) from Montevideo to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 8,053 km (5,004 miles).

How long is the drive from Montevideo to Kinshasa?

About 63 h 53 min on the fastest route (4,767 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Montevideo?

Kinshasa is to the east of Montevideo, at an initial bearing of 83°.

How long is the flight from Montevideo to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 34 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.