Distance from Lima to Tokyo
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How far is Lima from Tokyo?
Lima (Peru) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 15,500 km in a straight line, that is 9,631 miles or 8,369 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 Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lima, Tokyo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from Peru into Japan. The halfway point is at 32.6241°, -133.0757°.
A direct flight would take about 19 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Lima
- Lima – Guayaquil 1,139 km
- Lima – Quito 1,324 km
- Lima – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,618 km
- Lima – Cali 1,722 km
- Lima – Bogotá 1,880 km
- Lima – Medellín 2,041 km
- Lima – Manaus 2,120 km
- Lima – Santiago 2,468 km
- Lima – Asunción 2,512 km
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Tokyo?
The straight-line distance between Lima and Tokyo is 15,500 km (9,631 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Tokyo from Lima?
Tokyo is to the north-west of Lima, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Tokyo?
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.