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How far is Kananga from Mbandaka?

The distance between Mbandaka (Mbandaka Airport) and Kananga (Kananga Airport) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mbandaka (MDK) to Kananga (KGA) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 37 minutes.

Mbandaka Airport – Kananga Airport

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Distance from Mbandaka to Kananga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mbandaka to Kananga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.929 miles
  • 802.949 kilometers
  • 433.558 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
  • 500.595 miles
  • 805.629 kilometers
  • 435.005 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 Mbandaka to Kananga?

The estimated flight time from Mbandaka Airport to Kananga Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Kananga Airport (KGA)

On average, flying from Mbandaka to Kananga generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mbandaka to Kananga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mbandaka Airport (MDK) and Kananga Airport (KGA).

Airport information

Origin Mbandaka Airport
City: Mbandaka
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MDK
ICAO Code: FZEA
Coordinates: 0°1′21″N, 18°17′19″E
Destination Kananga Airport
City: Kananga
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KGA
ICAO Code: FZUA
Coordinates: 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E