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How far is Port Elizabeth from Kinshasa?

The distance between Kinshasa (Kinshasa N'djili Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 2139 miles / 3442 kilometers / 1859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kinshasa (FIH) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is 2958 miles / 4760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 3 minutes.

Kinshasa N'djili Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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Distance from Kinshasa to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2138.846 miles
  • 3442.140 kilometers
  • 1858.607 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
  • 2146.977 miles
  • 3455.225 kilometers
  • 1865.672 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 Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Kinshasa to Port Elizabeth generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 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 Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kinshasa N'djili Airport (FIH) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E