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How far is Kinshasa from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) is 489 miles / 786 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Kinshasa (FIH) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 59 minutes.

Basankusu Airport – Kinshasa N'djili Airport

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Distance from Basankusu to Kinshasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.631 miles
  • 786.376 kilometers
  • 424.609 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
  • 490.129 miles
  • 788.787 kilometers
  • 425.911 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 Basankusu to Kinshasa?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Kinshasa N'djili Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basankusu and Kinshasa?

There is no time difference between Basankusu and Kinshasa.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Kinshasa generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basankusu to Kinshasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH).

Airport information

Origin Basankusu Airport
City: Basankusu
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BSU
ICAO Code: FZEN
Coordinates: 1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E
Destination 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