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Distance from Lusaka to Lima

Straight line

11,263 km
6,999 mi · 6,082 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 35 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Lusaka from Lima?

Lusaka (Zambia) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 11,263 km in a straight line, that is 6,999 miles or 6,082 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lusaka, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from Zambia into Peru. The halfway point is at -21.9311°, -24.9090°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 35 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 Lusaka from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Lusaka and Lima is 11,263 km (6,999 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lima from Lusaka?

Lima is to the west of Lusaka, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Lusaka to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 35 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.