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Distance from Lima to Karaj

Straight line

14,198 km
8,822 mi · 7,666 NM

By road

6,625 km
4,117 mi

Travel time

71 h 56 min
flight ≈ 18 h 15 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Karaj?

Lima (Peru) and Karaj (Iran) are very far apart: 14,198 km in a straight line, that is 8,822 miles or 7,666 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Karaj is 6,625 km (4,117 miles), about 71 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Karaj lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Peru into Iran. The halfway point is at 25.2703°, -23.8761°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 15 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 Karaj?

By road it is 6,625 km (4,117 miles) from Lima to Karaj; in a straight line it is 14,198 km (8,822 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Karaj?

About 71 h 56 min on the fastest route (6,625 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karaj from Lima?

Karaj is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Karaj?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 15 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.