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Distance from Lima to Maputo

Straight line

11,330 km
7,040 mi · 6,118 NM

By road

6,455 km
4,011 mi

Travel time

92 h 13 min
flight ≈ 14 h 40 min

Direction

ESE 120°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Maputo?

Lima (Peru) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 11,330 km in a straight line, that is 7,040 miles or 6,118 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Maputo 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, Maputo lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). The route crosses from Peru into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -30.8167°, -25.6347°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 40 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 Maputo?

By road it is 6,455 km (4,011 miles) from Lima to Maputo; in a straight line it is 11,330 km (7,040 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Maputo?

About 92 h 13 min on the fastest route (6,455 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Lima?

Maputo is to the south-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 120°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 40 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.