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Distance from Addis Ababa to Lima

Straight line

13,013 km
8,086 mi · 7,027 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 46 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Addis Ababa from Lima?

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 13,013 km in a straight line, that is 8,086 miles or 7,027 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Addis Ababa and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Addis Ababa, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from Ethiopia into Peru. The halfway point is at -2.8371°, -18.6934°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Addis Ababa from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Addis Ababa and Lima is 13,013 km (8,086 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Addis Ababa?

Lima is to the west of Addis Ababa, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 46 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.