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Distance from Taichung to Kinshasa

Straight line

11,772 km
7,315 mi · 6,356 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 13 min

Direction

W 272°
initial bearing

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How far is Taichung from Kinshasa?

Taichung (Taiwan) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 11,772 km in a straight line, that is 7,315 miles or 6,356 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 Taichung and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Taichung, Kinshasa lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 16.0510°, 64.6704°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Taichung from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Taichung and Kinshasa is 11,772 km (7,315 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Taichung?

Kinshasa is to the west of Taichung, at an initial bearing of 272°.

How long is the flight from Taichung to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 13 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.