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Distance from Nanchang to Kinshasa

Straight line

11,273 km
7,005 mi · 6,087 NM

By road

11,718 km
7,281 mi

Travel time

155 h 6 min
flight ≈ 14 h 35 min

Direction

W 271°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchang from Kinshasa?

Nanchang (China) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 11,273 km in a straight line, that is 7,005 miles or 6,087 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchang to Kinshasa is 11,718 km (7,281 miles), about 155 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchang, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 271°). The route crosses from China into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 18.6054°, 61.1834°.

A direct flight would take about 14 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 Nanchang from Kinshasa?

By road it is 11,718 km (7,281 miles) from Nanchang to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 11,273 km (7,005 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchang to Kinshasa?

About 155 h 6 min on the fastest route (11,718 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Nanchang?

Kinshasa is to the west of Nanchang, at an initial bearing of 271°.

How long is the flight from Nanchang to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 14 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.