Distance from Riyadh to Kinshasa
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How far is Riyadh from Kinshasa?
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 4,675 km in a straight line, that is 2,905 miles or 2,525 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riyadh to Kinshasa is 9,520 km (5,915 miles), about 127 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 104% longer than the straight line.
From Riyadh, Kinshasa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 10.5652°, 30.2692°.
A direct flight would take about 6 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.
Other distances from Riyadh
- Riyadh – Basrah 656 km
- Riyadh – Medina 719 km
- Riyadh – Mecca 793 km
- Riyadh – Shiraz 793 km
- Riyadh – Jeddah 849 km
- Riyadh – Dubai 867 km
- Riyadh – Sharjah 879 km
- Riyadh – Baghdad 988 km
- Riyadh – Isfahan 1,009 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 Riyadh from Kinshasa?
By road it is 9,520 km (5,915 miles) from Riyadh to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 4,675 km (2,905 miles).
How long is the drive from Riyadh to Kinshasa?
About 127 h 51 min on the fastest route (9,520 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kinshasa from Riyadh?
Kinshasa is to the south-west of Riyadh, at an initial bearing of 231°.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kinshasa?
A direct flight would take about 6 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.