# Pikmin Traveling Long Distance

**URL:** <https://community.pikminbloom.com/t/pikmin-traveling-long-distance/13316>\
**Category:** Report a Bug\
**Created:** [July 7, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.pikminbloom.com/t/pikmin-traveling-long-distance/13316 "2026-07-07T12:38:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![SantaCruzMan22](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/pikminbloom/user_avatar/community.pikminbloom.com/santacruzman22/32/11_2.png) [@SantaCruzMan22](https://community.pikminbloom.com/u/SantaCruzMan22)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.pikminbloom.com/t/pikmin-traveling-long-distance/13316/1 "2026-07-07T12:38:53Z")

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It seems like when Pikmin return from long distance they do NOT travel along the earth’s “great circle”. I travelled to Europe where I matured many Pikmin. On their way back to California, they seemed to travel along a “straight line” on the map which is NOT the shortest distance.

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**Author:** ![WilliamL76](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/pikminbloom/user_avatar/community.pikminbloom.com/williaml76/32/11_2.png) [@WilliamL76](https://community.pikminbloom.com/u/WilliamL76)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2026, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.pikminbloom.com/t/pikmin-traveling-long-distance/13316/2 "2026-07-07T22:21:20Z")

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Does it take forever for them to get home?