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Distance from Hiroshima to Lima

Straight line

16,144 km
10,032 mi · 8,717 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 41 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Hiroshima from Lima?

Hiroshima (Japan) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 16,144 km in a straight line, that is 10,032 miles or 8,717 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 Hiroshima and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Hiroshima, Lima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Japan into Peru. The halfway point is at 36.4749°, -134.4257°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hiroshima from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Hiroshima and Lima is 16,144 km (10,032 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Hiroshima?

Lima is to the north-east of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 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.