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Distance from Tulcea to Kinshasa

Straight line

5,645 km
3,508 mi · 3,048 NM

By road

2,056 km
1,278 mi

Travel time

44 h 10 min
flight ≈ 7 h 33 min

Direction

SSW 197°
initial bearing

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How far is Tulcea from Kinshasa?

Tulcea (Romania) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 5,645 km in a straight line, that is 3,508 miles or 3,048 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tulcea to Kinshasa is 2,056 km (1,278 miles), about 44 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Tulcea, Kinshasa lies to the south (initial bearing 197°). The route crosses from Romania into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 20.5522°, 20.8958°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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 Tulcea from Kinshasa?

By road it is 2,056 km (1,278 miles) from Tulcea to Kinshasa; in a straight line it is 5,645 km (3,508 miles).

How long is the drive from Tulcea to Kinshasa?

About 44 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,056 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Tulcea?

Kinshasa is to the south of Tulcea, at an initial bearing of 197°.

How long is the flight from Tulcea to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 33 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.