Distance from Palembang to Kinshasa
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How far is Palembang from Kinshasa?
Palembang (Indonesia) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 9,931 km in a straight line, that is 6,171 miles or 5,363 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Palembang and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Palembang, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at -5.0907°, 60.0739°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Palembang
- Palembang – Tangerang 418 km
- Palembang – South Tangerang 434 km
- Palembang – Jakarta 434 km
- Palembang – Bekasi 445 km
- Palembang – Depok 450 km
- Palembang – Batam 459 km
- Palembang – Singapore 478 km
- Palembang – Bandung 547 km
- Palembang – Kuala Lumpur 755 km
Other distances from Kinshasa
- Kinshasa – Brazzaville 8 km
- Kinshasa – Luanda 551 km
- Kinshasa – Yaoundé 1,004 km
- Kinshasa – Douala 1,121 km
- Kinshasa – Port Harcourt 1,369 km
- Kinshasa – Lubumbashi 1,567 km
- Kinshasa – Benin City 1,601 km
- Kinshasa – Lagos 1,785 km
- Kinshasa – Maiduguri 1,814 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Palembang from Kinshasa?
The straight-line distance between Palembang and Kinshasa is 9,931 km (6,171 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Palembang?
Kinshasa is to the west of Palembang, at an initial bearing of 266°.
How long is the flight from Palembang to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 55 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.