Distance from Kinshasa to Washington

The distance between Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Washington, United States is 10,515 kilometers (6,534 miles).

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

From Kinshasa to Washington, the straight-line distance is 10,515 kilometers, heading northwest. Kinshasa is situated at an altitude of 281 meters above sea level, while Washington is at only 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kinshasa

Coordinates: 4.3276° S 15.3136° E

Elevation: 281 m (922 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ndolo Airport (NLO)
  • Maya-Maya Airport (BZV)
  • N'djili Airport (FIH)
  • Mouyondzi Airport (MUY)
  • Sibiti Airport (SIB)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)

Other distances from Kinshasa

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kinshasa to Lubumbashi 1,567 km
From Kinshasa to Mbuji-Mayi 939 km
From Kinshasa to Kananga 806 km
From Kinshasa to Kisangani 1,222 km
From Kinshasa to Bukavu 1,517 km

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Mérida, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,515 km
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Moscow, Russia Cúcuta, Colombia 10,513 km
Lagos, Nigeria Wichita, United States 10,513 km
San Antonio, United States Accra, Ghana 10,513 km
Lima, Peru Amsterdam, Netherlands 10,518 km
Dublin, Ireland Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 10,512 km
Baghdad, Iraq Charlotte, United States 10,519 km
Kano, Nigeria San Salvador, El Salvador 10,520 km
Shenzhen, China Valladolid, Spain 10,520 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Asunción, Paraguay 10,520 km
San Antonio, United States Istanbul, Turkey 10,521 km
Cairo, Egypt Kansas City, United States 10,521 km
Minsk, Belarus Tonalá, Mexico 10,508 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Minsk, Belarus 10,508 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Porto Alegre, Brazil 10,508 km

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