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How far is Cologne from Kinshasa?

The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 3836 miles / 6173 kilometers / 3333 nautical miles.

Kinshasa N'djili Airport – Cologne Bonn Airport

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Distance from Kinshasa to Cologne

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kinshasa to Cologne. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3836.017 miles
  • 6173.471 kilometers
  • 3333.408 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3849.209 miles
  • 6194.701 kilometers
  • 3344.871 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kinshasa to Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 7 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Kinshasa to Cologne generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kinshasa to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Airport information

Origin Kinshasa N'djili Airport
City: Kinshasa
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FIH
ICAO Code: FZAA
Coordinates: 4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E
Destination Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E