Distance from Accra to Lima
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How far is Accra from Lima?
Accra (Ghana) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 8,722 km in a straight line, that is 5,419 miles or 4,709 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Accra to Lima is 6,908 km (4,292 miles), about 96 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Accra, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). The route crosses from Ghana into Peru. The halfway point is at -4.1369°, -38.2140°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Accra
- Accra – Kumasi 202 km
- Accra – Lagos 410 km
- Accra – Abidjan 422 km
- Accra – Ibadan 496 km
- Accra – Benin City 650 km
- Accra – Ouagadougou 771 km
- Accra – Port Harcourt 803 km
- Accra – Kaduna 1,006 km
- Accra – Douala 1,110 km
Other distances from Lima
- Lima – Guayaquil 1,139 km
- Lima – Quito 1,324 km
- Lima – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,618 km
- Lima – Cali 1,722 km
- Lima – Bogotá 1,880 km
- Lima – Medellín 2,041 km
- Lima – Manaus 2,120 km
- Lima – Santiago 2,468 km
- Lima – Asunción 2,512 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Accra from Lima?
By road it is 6,908 km (4,292 miles) from Accra to Lima; in a straight line it is 8,722 km (5,419 miles).
How long is the drive from Accra to Lima?
About 96 h on the fastest route (6,908 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Accra?
Lima is to the west of Accra, at an initial bearing of 256°.
How long is the flight from Accra to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.