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Distance from Tripoli to Kinshasa

Straight line

4,125 km
2,563 mi · 2,227 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 39 min

Direction

S 176°
initial bearing

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How far is Tripoli from Kinshasa?

Tripoli (Libya) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 4,125 km in a straight line, that is 2,563 miles or 2,227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tripoli, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 176°). The route crosses from Libya into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 14.2823°, 14.3416°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 39 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 Tripoli from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Tripoli and Kinshasa is 4,125 km (2,563 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Tripoli?

Kinshasa is to the south of Tripoli, at an initial bearing of 176°.

How long is the flight from Tripoli to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 39 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.