Distance between cities in Peru

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Distances between main cities

In Peru, cities are dispersed compared to those in other countries, with an average distance of 721 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Longest distances in Peru

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 1,588 km, between Arequipa and Piura. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Tacna and Sullana, with 1,842 km. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Tacna and El Alto, with 1,934 km.

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Peru is from Iquitos to Tacna, with a displacement of 14.27 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 1,577 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,612 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from El Alto to Puerto Maldonado, with a displacement of 8.32 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 1,335 km. The total distance between these cities is 1,612 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Peru reach significant distances, such as the 15,500 kilometers between Lima and Tokyo, covering a transcontinental connection between South America and Asia. Below are some international distances from Peru.

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