How far is New York, NY, from Kinshasa?
The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 6376 miles / 10261 kilometers / 5541 nautical miles.
Kinshasa N'djili Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Kinshasa to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kinshasa to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6375.968 miles
- 10261.127 kilometers
- 5540.565 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- 6375.027 miles
- 10259.611 kilometers
- 5539.747 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 12 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kinshasa and New York?
The time difference between Kinshasa and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind Kinshasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Kinshasa to New York generates about 768 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 768 kilograms equals 1 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kinshasa to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Airport information
| Origin | Kinshasa N'djili Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kinshasa |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | FIH |
| ICAO Code: | FZAA |
| Coordinates: | 4°23′8″S, 15°26′40″E |
| Destination | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |