The straight-line distance from Kinshasa, DR Congo to Cairo, Egypt is 4,195 km (2,607 miles).Cairo is NNE of Kinshasa.
Distance (km)
4,195
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,607
straight line
Flight Time
5 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
23° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5 hr 42 min | 4,195 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 68 hr 12 min | ~5,454 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 | Kinshasa, DR Congo |
| To | Cairo, Egypt |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,195 km (2,607 miles) |
| Bearing | 23° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Kinshasa) | -4.4419°, 15.2663° |
| Coordinates (Cairo) | 30.0444°, 31.2357° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kinshasa to Cairo is 4,195 km (2,607 miles). Cairo is NNE of Kinshasa.
A direct flight from Kinshasa to Cairo takes approximately 5 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Kinshasa to Cairo takes approximately 68 hr 12 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.
Cairo is NNE (23 degrees) from Kinshasa.
The distance from Cairo to Kinshasa is the same: 4,195 km (2,607 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.