Distance from Lima to Amman
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How far is Lima from Amman?
Lima (Peru) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 12,875 km in a straight line, that is 8,000 miles or 6,952 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 Amman, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lima, Amman lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Peru into Jordan. The halfway point is at 17.5426°, -26.6542°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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
Other distances from Amman
- Amman – Damascus 176 km
- Amman – Beirut 219 km
- Amman – Nicosia 431 km
- Amman – Antakya 473 km
- Amman – Aleppo 485 km
- Amman – Cairo 494 km
- Amman – Giza 501 km
- Amman – Mersin 553 km
- Amman – Tarsus 560 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Amman?
The straight-line distance between Lima and Amman is 12,875 km (8,000 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Amman from Lima?
Amman is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 60°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Amman?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 36 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.