Distance from Lima to Durban
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How far is Lima from Durban?
Lima (Peru) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 11,040 km in a straight line, that is 6,860 miles or 5,961 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lima to Durban is 6,455 km (4,011 miles), about 92 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lima, Durban lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Peru into South Africa. The halfway point is at -33.0084°, -27.7260°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Durban?
By road it is 6,455 km (4,011 miles) from Lima to Durban; in a straight line it is 11,040 km (6,860 miles).
How long is the drive from Lima to Durban?
About 92 h 13 min on the fastest route (6,455 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Durban from Lima?
Durban is to the south-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 123°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Durban?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 18 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.