The straight-line distance from Harare, Zimbabwe to Kinshasa, DR Congo is 2,271 km (1,411 miles).Kinshasa is NW of Harare.
Distance (km)
2,271
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,411
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
NW
309° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 18 min | 2,271 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 36 hr 54 min | ~2,952 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Harare, Zimbabwe |
| To | Kinshasa, DR Congo |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,271 km (1,411 miles) |
| Bearing | 309° (NW) |
| Coordinates (Harare) | -17.8252°, 31.0335° |
| Coordinates (Kinshasa) | -4.4419°, 15.2663° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Harare to Kinshasa is 2,271 km (1,411 miles). Kinshasa is NW of Harare.
A direct flight from Harare to Kinshasa takes approximately 3 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Harare to Kinshasa takes approximately 36 hr 54 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Kinshasa is NW (309 degrees) from Harare.
The distance from Kinshasa to Harare is the same: 2,271 km (1,411 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.