How far is it from Katwa to Kongolo?

The distance between Katwa and Kongolo is 678 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Katwa to Kongolo?

The drive from Katwa to Kongolo takes approximately 17 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Katwa to Kongolo?

The fastest route from Katwa to Kongolo covers 678 mi with a driving time of approximately 17 h 10 min.

Which direction is Kongolo from Katwa?

Kongolo lies roughly to the south-west of Katwa.

Which roads does the route from Katwa to Kongolo follow?

The drive from Katwa to Kongolo mainly follows RN2, NR11, RS1118. The longest single stretch is 238 mi on RN2.

Which towns do you pass between Katwa and Kongolo?

Towns on the route from Katwa to Kongolo include Mabanza, Bushenge.

Katwa Kongolo

Distance: 678 miDuration: 17 h 10 min

Driving from Katwa to Kongolo takes about 17 h 10 min via RN2. The distance is 678 mi. The straight-line distance is 411 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions158 · 678 mi

1 Depart 49 yd
2 Turn right 82 yd
3 Turn left onto Avenue de l'Etat de Siège 1 mi
4 Keep slightly left 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
6 Turn left 142 yd
7 Turn left 131 yd
8 Turn slightly right 1 mi
9 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
10 Turn slightly right 1 mi
11 At end of road, turn right onto Rue Kavanda 1 mi
12 Turn right onto Avenue Bone 59 yd
13 Turn right onto Rue Magateso 136 yd

14 Turn slightly left 127 yd
15 Turn left 6 mi
16 Enter roundabout straight 14 yd
17 Exit roundabout slightly left 7 mi
18 Turn slightly left 1 mi
19 Turn slightly left 1 mi
20 Turn slightly right 2 mi
21 Turn slightly left 7 mi
22 Turn straight 1 mi
23 Turn slightly left 2 mi
24 Turn straight 5 mi
25 Turn slightly right 4 mi
26 Turn slightly left 1 mi
27 Continue slightly left 9 mi
28 Turn slightly left 3 mi
29 Turn straight 3 mi
30 Turn slightly right 1 mi
31 Turn left 5 mi
32 Turn left 5 mi
33 At end of road, turn left 5 mi
34 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
35 Turn slightly left 1 mi
36 Turn slightly right 1 mi
37 Turn slightly left 137 yd
38 Merge slightly right 6 mi
39 At end of road, turn left 2 mi
40 Turn straight 2 mi
41 Turn slightly right 1 mi
42 Turn left 1 mi
43 Merge slightly right 1 mi
44 Turn straight 1 mi
45 Merge slightly left 1 mi
46 Turn slightly left 3 mi
47 Turn straight 1 mi
48 Merge slightly left 1 mi
49 Turn slightly right 1 mi
50 Turn slightly left 1 mi
51 Turn straight 1 mi
52 Turn slightly right 1 mi
53 Turn slightly right 134 yd
54 Turn slightly left 1 mi
55 Turn slightly left 1 mi
56 Turn slightly right 3 mi
57 Turn straight 1 mi
58 Turn straight 1 mi
59 Turn slightly left 2 mi
60 Turn straight 3 mi
61 Turn right 1 mi
62 Merge slightly left 2 mi
63 Turn straight 2 mi
64 Turn right 1 mi
65 Turn slightly left 1 mi
66 Turn straight 94 mi
67 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Boulevard Karisimbi 1 mi
68 Enter rotary right 1 mi
69 Exit rotary right 41 yd
70 Continue straight 1 mi
71 Continue straight onto Avenue de la Corniche 1 mi
72 Turn right 1 mi
73 Continue straight onto Avenue de l'Indépendance 1 mi
74 Turn right 4 mi
75 Keep slightly left 41 yd
76 Turn left 1 mi
77 Keep slightly right 1 mi
78 Turn right onto Rubavu-Karongi 3 mi
79 Continue straight onto Rubavu-Karongi 11 mi
80 Continue slightly left onto Rubavu - Karongi 2 mi
81 Turn straight onto Rubavu-Karongi 2 mi
82 Continue straight onto Rubavu-Karongi 3 mi
83 Continue straight onto Rubavu-Karongi 12 mi
84 Continue slightly right onto Rubavu-Karongi 7 mi
85 Continue slightly left onto Rubavu-Karongi 5 mi
86 At roundabout, take exit right 10 mi
87 Enter roundabout right 25 yd
88 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
89 At roundabout, take exit straight onto NR11 1 mi
90 Continue straight 2 mi
91 Continue left onto NR11 9 mi
92 Turn slightly right 2 mi
93 Turn straight 8 mi
94 Turn slightly right 11 mi
95 Turn slightly right 1 mi
96 Turn slightly left 3 mi
97 Turn slightly left 4 mi
98 Turn slightly right 37 mi
99 Turn straight 1 mi
100 Continue straight 2 mi
101 At end of road, turn left onto Avenue Patrice Emery Lumumba 1 mi
102 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Patrice Emery Lumumba 31 yd
103 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenue Patrice Emery Lumumba 1 mi
104 Turn left 1 mi
105 Turn right 23 yd
106 Enter roundabout right 19 yd
107 Exit roundabout right 107 yd
108 Enter roundabout slightly right 42 yd
109 Exit roundabout right 45 yd
110 Turn right 96 yd
111 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
112 Turn left onto Route d'Uvira 1 mi
113 Enter rotary straight 33 yd
114 Exit rotary slightly right 118 yd
115 Continue straight 1 mi
116 Keep slightly right 1 mi
117 Turn right 159 yd
118 Turn right 47 yd
119 Turn sharp left 1 mi
120 Turn right 1 mi
121 At end of road, turn right 17 yd
122 Turn left 86 yd
123 Turn left 2 mi
124 Keep slightly right 1 mi
125 Turn right 1 mi
126 At end of road, turn left 7 mi
127 Turn slightly left 7 mi
128 Turn right 1 mi
129 Turn right 33 yd
130 Turn left 1 mi
131 Merge slightly right 8 mi
132 Turn straight 3 mi
133 At end of road, turn right 27 yd
134 Turn right 2 mi
135 Turn left 30 mi
136 At end of road, turn right 10 mi
137 Turn right 158 yd
138 Merge slightly left 15 mi
139 Turn straight 1 mi
140 Turn slightly right 10 mi
141 Turn right 7 mi
142 At end of road, turn left 26 mi
143 Turn right 6 mi
144 Turn slightly left 70 mi
145 Turn left 23 mi
146 Turn left 2 mi
147 Turn sharp right 1 mi
148 Continue left 24 mi
149 Turn slightly left 7 mi
150 Turn left 23 mi
151 At end of road, turn left 35 mi
152 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
153 Continue straight 9 mi
154 Continue straight 30 mi
155 Turn right 5 mi
156 Turn right 1 mi
157 Turn right 61 yd
158 Arrive right

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The return trip from Kongolo to Katwa covers roughly the same distance, 678 mi.

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How far is it from Katwa to Kongolo?: The distance between Katwa and Kongolo is 678 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Katwa to Kongolo?: The drive from Katwa to Kongolo takes approximately 17 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Katwa to Kongolo?: The fastest route from Katwa to Kongolo covers 678 mi with a driving time of approximately 17 h 10 min.
Which direction is Kongolo from Katwa?: Kongolo lies roughly to the south-west of Katwa.
Which roads does the route from Katwa to Kongolo follow?: The drive from Katwa to Kongolo mainly follows RN2, NR11, RS1118. The longest single stretch is 238 mi on RN2.
Which towns do you pass between Katwa and Kongolo?: Towns on the route from Katwa to Kongolo include Mabanza, Bushenge.

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