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Distance from Lima to Addis Ababa

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

E 86°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Addis Ababa?

Lima (Peru) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 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 Lima and Addis Ababa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lima, Addis Ababa lies to the east (initial bearing 86°). The route crosses from Peru into Ethiopia. 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 Lima from Addis Ababa?

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

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Lima?

Addis Ababa is to the east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 86°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Addis Ababa?

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.