Distance from Lima to Nairobi

The distance between Lima, Peru and Nairobi, Kenya is 12,578 kilometers (7,816 miles).

Lima, Lima Province, Peru

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

From Lima to Nairobi, the straight-line distance is 12,578 kilometers, heading east. Lima is at 152 meters above sea level, while Nairobi is at 1,684 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lima, Peru

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Lima

Coordinates: 12.0432° S 77.0282° W

Elevation: 152 m (499 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
  • Santa Maria Airport (SMG)
  • Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)
  • Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport (PIO)
  • Alférez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU)
Nairobi, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 1.2833° S 36.8167° E

Elevation: 1,684 m (5,525 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
  • Nyeri Airport (NYE)
  • Nakuru Airport (NUU)
  • Nanyuki Airport (NYK)

Other distances from Lima

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lima to Callao 12 km
From Lima to Arequipa 764 km
From Lima to Trujillo 487 km
From Lima to Chiclayo 661 km
From Lima to Piura 857 km

Other distances from Nairobi

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nairobi to Kakamega 288 km
From Nairobi to Mombasa 441 km
From Nairobi to Nakuru 136 km
From Nairobi to Eldoret 263 km
From Nairobi to Kisumu 263 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Lima and Nairobi.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chengdu, China New South Memphis, United States 12,578 km
Lagos, Nigeria San Francisco, United States 12,578 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mississauga, Canada 12,577 km
Ottawa, Canada Hyderabad, India 12,579 km
Mississauga, Canada Kolkata, India 12,580 km
Shenzhen, China Wichita, United States 12,575 km
Sydney, Australia Tucson, United States 12,575 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 12,581 km
Indianapolis, United States Kakamega, Kenya 12,581 km
Shenzhen, China Hamilton, Canada 12,582 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Reynosa, Mexico 12,582 km
Shenzhen, China London, Canada 12,582 km
Baghdad, Iraq Asunción, Paraguay 12,574 km
Navi Mumbai, India Hamilton, Canada 12,574 km
Cairo, Egypt Mazatlán, Mexico 12,583 km
Zapopan, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,583 km
Charlotte, United States New Delhi, India 12,573 km
Los Angeles, United States Abuja, Nigeria 12,573 km
Portland, United States Canberra, Australia 12,573 km

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