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Distance from Lima to Hiroshima

Straight line

16,144 km
10,032 mi · 8,717 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 41 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Hiroshima?

Lima (Peru) and Hiroshima (Japan) are very far apart: 16,144 km in a straight line, that is 10,032 miles or 8,717 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 Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lima, Hiroshima lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Peru into Japan. The halfway point is at 36.4749°, -134.4257°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Hiroshima?

The straight-line distance between Lima and Hiroshima is 16,144 km (10,032 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Lima?

Hiroshima is to the north-west of Lima, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Hiroshima?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 41 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.