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Distance from Osaka to Lima

Straight line

15,888 km
9,873 mi · 8,579 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 20 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Osaka from Lima?

Osaka (Japan) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 15,888 km in a straight line, that is 9,873 miles or 8,579 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 Osaka and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Osaka, Lima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Japan into Peru. The halfway point is at 34.4325°, -134.2425°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Osaka from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Osaka and Lima is 15,888 km (9,873 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Osaka?

Lima is to the north-east of Osaka, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Osaka to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 22 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.