Distance from Douala to Lima
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How far is Douala from Lima?
Douala (Cameroon) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 9,756 km in a straight line, that is 6,062 miles or 5,268 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Lima is 6,600 km (4,101 miles), about 93 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Douala, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Peru. The halfway point is at -5.4906°, -33.1274°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Douala – Port Harcourt 309 km
- Douala – Benin City 518 km
- Douala – Ibadan 741 km
- Douala – Lagos 748 km
- Douala – Kaduna 762 km
- Douala – Kano 894 km
- Douala – Maiduguri 947 km
- Douala – Accra 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 Douala from Lima?
By road it is 6,600 km (4,101 miles) from Douala to Lima; in a straight line it is 9,756 km (6,062 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Lima?
About 93 h 30 min on the fastest route (6,600 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Douala?
Lima is to the west of Douala, at an initial bearing of 258°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 42 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.