KBN
Kabinda
DR Congo
12,579 km
7,816 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
12,579 km
7,816 mi / 6,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KBN STL
Airport Name Tunta Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code KBN STL
ICAO Code FZWT KSTL
City Kabinda St Louis
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Chicago
Elevation 2,766 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -6.130000, 24.480000 38.750000, -90.370000

Kabinda (KBN) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tunta Airport (KBN) in Kabinda, DR Congo to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 12,579 kilometers (7,816 miles / 6,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Kabinda, it's 19:12 in St Louis. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,149 feet between the two airports. St Louis Lambert International Airport sits lower than Tunta Airport.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Kabinda (KBN) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tunta Airport (KBN) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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