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How far is Kindu from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Kindu (Kindu Airport) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers / 446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kikwit (KKW) to Kindu (KND) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 7 minutes.

Kikwit Airport – Kindu Airport

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513
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826
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446
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Distance from Kikwit to Kindu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kikwit to Kindu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 513.010 miles
  • 825.609 kilometers
  • 445.793 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
  • 512.705 miles
  • 825.119 kilometers
  • 445.529 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 Kikwit to Kindu?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Kindu Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Kindu Airport (KND)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Kindu generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kikwit to Kindu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Kindu Airport (KND).

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E
Destination Kindu Airport
City: Kindu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KND
ICAO Code: FZOA
Coordinates: 2°55′9″S, 25°54′55″E