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Distance from Yaoundé to Lima

Straight line

9,949 km
6,182 mi · 5,372 NM

By road

6,600 km
4,101 mi

Travel time

93 h 30 min
flight ≈ 12 h 56 min

Direction

WSW 258°
initial bearing

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How far is Yaoundé from Lima?

Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 9,949 km in a straight line, that is 6,182 miles or 5,372 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yaoundé to Lima is 6,600 km (4,101 miles), about 93 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Yaoundé, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Peru. The halfway point is at -5.7002°, -32.1979°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 56 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 Yaoundé from Lima?

By road it is 6,600 km (4,101 miles) from Yaoundé to Lima; in a straight line it is 9,949 km (6,182 miles).

How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Lima?

About 93 h 30 min on the fastest route (6,600 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Yaoundé?

Lima is to the west of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 258°.

How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 56 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.