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Distance from Lima to Maiduguri

Straight line

10,308 km
6,405 mi · 5,566 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 23 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Maiduguri?

Lima (Peru) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are very far apart: 10,308 km in a straight line, that is 6,405 miles or 5,566 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 Maiduguri, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lima, Maiduguri lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Peru into Nigeria. The halfway point is at -0.1390°, -31.9147°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Maiduguri?

The straight-line distance between Lima and Maiduguri is 10,308 km (6,405 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Maiduguri from Lima?

Maiduguri is to the east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Maiduguri?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 23 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.