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Distance from Lima to Saitama

Straight line

15,492 km
9,626 mi · 8,365 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 19 h 52 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Saitama?

Lima (Peru) and Saitama (Japan) are very far apart: 15,492 km in a straight line, that is 9,626 miles or 8,365 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 Saitama, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lima, Saitama lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from Peru into Japan. The halfway point is at 32.8652°, -132.8596°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Saitama?

The straight-line distance between Lima and Saitama is 15,492 km (9,626 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Saitama from Lima?

Saitama is to the north-west of Lima, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Saitama?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 52 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.