The straight-line distance from Shanghai, China to Kinshasa, DR Congo is 11,803 km (7,334 miles).Kinshasa is W of Shanghai.
Distance (km)
11,803
straight line
Distance (miles)
7,334
straight line
Flight Time
15 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
275° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 15 hr 18 min | 11,803 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Shanghai, China |
| To | Kinshasa, DR Congo |
| Straight-line Distance | 11,803 km (7,334 miles) |
| Bearing | 275° (W) |
| Coordinates (Shanghai) | 31.2304°, 121.4737° |
| Coordinates (Kinshasa) | -4.4419°, 15.2663° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Shanghai to Kinshasa is 11,803 km (7,334 miles). Kinshasa is W of Shanghai.
A direct flight from Shanghai to Kinshasa takes approximately 15 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Kinshasa is W (275 degrees) from Shanghai.
The distance from Kinshasa to Shanghai is the same: 11,803 km (7,334 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.