Distance from Alexandria to Lima
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How far is Alexandria from Lima?
Alexandria (Egypt) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 12,303 km in a straight line, that is 7,645 miles or 6,643 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 Alexandria and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Alexandria, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from Egypt into Peru. The halfway point is at 15.7690°, -28.7167°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Alexandria
- Alexandria – Cairo 180 km
- Alexandria – Giza 181 km
- Alexandria – Nicosia 546 km
- Alexandria – Amman 577 km
- Alexandria – Beirut 603 km
- Alexandria – Muratpaşa 637 km
- Alexandria – Antalya 639 km
- Alexandria – Damascus 651 km
- Alexandria – Denizli 735 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 Alexandria from Lima?
The straight-line distance between Alexandria and Lima is 12,303 km (7,645 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Lima from Alexandria?
Lima is to the west of Alexandria, at an initial bearing of 268°.
How long is the flight from Alexandria to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 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.