How far is Basankusu from Kinshasa?

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

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

Distance from Kinshasa to Basankusu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kinshasa to Basankusu. 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 Kinshasa to Basankusu?

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

What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Basankusu?

There is no time difference between Kinshasa and Basankusu.

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

On average, flying from Kinshasa to Basankusu 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 Kinshasa to Basankusu

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

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