Distance from Kano to Lima
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How far is Kano from Lima?
Kano (Nigeria) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 9,817 km in a straight line, that is 6,100 miles or 5,301 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 Kano and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kano, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Peru. The halfway point is at -0.0293°, -34.2515°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Kano
- Kano – Kaduna 202 km
- Kano – Maiduguri 505 km
- Kano – Benin City 705 km
- Kano – Ibadan 721 km
- Kano – Port Harcourt 820 km
- Kano – Lagos 834 km
- Kano – Douala 894 km
- Kano – Yaoundé 963 km
- Kano – Ouagadougou 1,093 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 Kano from Lima?
The straight-line distance between Kano and Lima is 9,817 km (6,100 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Lima from Kano?
Lima is to the west of Kano, at an initial bearing of 257°.
How long is the flight from Kano to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 12 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.