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Distance from Motru to Kinshasa

Straight line

5,495 km
3,414 mi · 2,967 NM

By road

1,729 km
1,075 mi

Travel time

40 h 11 min
flight ≈ 7 h 22 min

Direction

S 190°
initial bearing

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How far is Motru from Kinshasa?

Motru (Romania) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 5,495 km in a straight line, that is 3,414 miles or 2,967 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Motru to Kinshasa is 1,729 km (1,075 miles), about 40 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Motru, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 190°). The route crosses from Romania into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 20.2783°, 18.4965°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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 Motru from Kinshasa?

By road it is 1,729 km (1,075 miles) from Motru to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 5,495 km (3,414 miles).

How long is the drive from Motru to Kinshasa?

About 40 h 11 min on the fastest route (1,729 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Motru?

Kinshasa is to the south of Motru, at an initial bearing of 190°.

How long is the flight from Motru to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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.