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Distance from Orșova to Kinshasa

Straight line

5,478 km
3,404 mi · 2,958 NM

By road

1,705 km
1,060 mi

Travel time

39 h 29 min
flight ≈ 7 h 21 min

Direction

S 189°
initial bearing

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How far is Orșova from Kinshasa?

Orșova (Romania) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 5,478 km in a straight line, that is 3,404 miles or 2,958 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Orșova to Kinshasa is 1,705 km (1,060 miles), about 39 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Orșova, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 189°). The route crosses from Romania into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 20.2322°, 18.2597°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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 Orșova from Kinshasa?

By road it is 1,705 km (1,060 miles) from Orșova to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 5,478 km (3,404 miles).

How long is the drive from Orșova to Kinshasa?

About 39 h 29 min on the fastest route (1,705 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Orșova?

Kinshasa is to the south of Orșova, at an initial bearing of 189°.

How long is the flight from Orșova to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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.