Distance from Lima to Basrah
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How far is Lima from Basrah?
Lima (Peru) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 14,012 km in a straight line, that is 8,706 miles or 7,566 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 Basrah, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lima, Basrah lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Peru into Iraq. The halfway point is at 19.2063°, -21.5287°.
A direct flight would take about 18 h 1 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 Basrah
- Basrah – Isfahan 439 km
- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
- Basrah – Tehran 669 km
- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Basrah?
The straight-line distance between Lima and Basrah is 14,012 km (8,706 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Basrah from Lima?
Basrah is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 61°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 18 h 1 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.