Distance from Washington to Kinshasa

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

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
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)

Other distances from Washington

Distance 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

Other distances from Kinshasa

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Mérida, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 10,515 km
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Lima, Peru Amsterdam, Netherlands 10,518 km
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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
Istanbul, Turkey San Antonio, United States 10,521 km
Cairo, Egypt Kansas City, United States 10,521 km
Minsk, Belarus Tonalá, Mexico 10,508 km
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Glasgow, United Kingdom Porto Alegre, Brazil 10,508 km

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