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Distance from Lima to Alexandria

Straight line

11,918 km
7,406 mi · 6,435 NM

By road

3,942 km
2,449 mi

Travel time

42 h 43 min
flight ≈ 15 h 24 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Alexandria?

Lima (Peru) and Alexandria (Romania) are very far apart: 11,918 km in a straight line, that is 7,406 miles or 6,435 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Alexandria is 3,942 km (2,449 miles), about 42 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Alexandria lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from Peru into Romania. The halfway point is at 24.1594°, -36.5629°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Alexandria?

By road it is 3,942 km (2,449 miles) from Lima to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 11,918 km (7,406 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Alexandria?

About 42 h 43 min on the fastest route (3,942 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Lima?

Alexandria is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 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.