diff --git a/public/src/components/map/MapItemsLayer.tsx b/public/src/components/map/MapItemsLayer.tsx
index fdb1faf..c966d46 100644
--- a/public/src/components/map/MapItemsLayer.tsx
+++ b/public/src/components/map/MapItemsLayer.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,39 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { createPortal } from 'react-dom';
-import { Polyline, Marker, Popup, Circle, useMapEvents } from 'react-leaflet';
+import { Polyline, Marker, Popup, Circle, Tooltip, useMapEvents } from 'react-leaflet';
 import L from 'leaflet';
 import { mapItemService } from '../../services/mapItemService';
 import { CABLE_COLORS, type MapItem, type CableType } from '../../types/mapItem';
 import { ItemContextMenu } from './ItemContextMenu';
 import { useDrawingStore } from '../../stores/drawingStore';
 
+// Calculate distance between two lat/lng points in meters using Haversine formula
+function calculateDistance(lat1: number, lng1: number, lat2: number, lng2: number): number {
+  const R = 6371e3; // Earth's radius in meters
+  const φ1 = (lat1 * Math.PI) / 180;
+  const φ2 = (lat2 * Math.PI) / 180;
+  const Δφ = ((lat2 - lat1) * Math.PI) / 180;
+  const Δλ = ((lng2 - lng1) * Math.PI) / 180;
+
+  const a =
+    Math.sin(Δφ / 2) * Math.sin(Δφ / 2) +
+    Math.cos(φ1) * Math.cos(φ2) * Math.sin(Δλ / 2) * Math.sin(Δλ / 2);
+  const c = 2 * Math.atan2(Math.sqrt(a), Math.sqrt(1 - a));
+
+  return R * c; // Distance in meters
+}
+
+// Format distance for display
+function formatDistance(meters: number): string {
+  if (meters < 1) {
+    return `${Math.round(meters * 100)} cm`;
+  } else if (meters < 1000) {
+    return `${Math.round(meters * 10) / 10} m`;
+  } else {
+    return `${Math.round(meters / 100) / 10} km`;
+  }
+}
+
 interface MapItemsLayerProps {
   mapId: string;
   refreshTrigger: number;
@@ -128,6 +155,20 @@ export function MapItemsLayer({ mapId, refreshTrigger, readOnly = false }: MapIt
           const cableType = item.properties.cable_type as CableType;
           const color = CABLE_COLORS[cableType] || '#6B7280';
 
+          // Calculate distances
+          const segmentDistances: number[] = [];
+          let totalDistance = 0;
+          for (let i = 0; i < positions.length - 1; i++) {
+            const dist = calculateDistance(
+              positions[i][0],
+              positions[i][1],
+              positions[i + 1][0],
+              positions[i + 1][1]
+            );
+            segmentDistances.push(dist);
+            totalDistance += dist;
+          }
+
           // Find connected devices
           const startDevice = item.properties.start_device_id
             ? items.find(i => i.id === item.properties.start_device_id)
@@ -160,6 +201,19 @@ export function MapItemsLayer({ mapId, refreshTrigger, readOnly = false }: MapIt
                     <div className="text-sm dark:bg-gray-800 dark:text-white" style={{ minWidth: '200px' }}>
                       <div className="font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">{item.properties.name || 'Cable'}</div>
                       <div className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400">Type: {cableType}</div>
+                      <div className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mt-1">
+                        <span className="font-semibold">Total Length:</span> {formatDistance(totalDistance)}
+                      </div>
+                      {segmentDistances.length > 1 && (
+                        <div className="mt-2 pt-2 border-t border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700">
+                          <div className="font-semibold text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 mb-1">Segment Distances:</div>
+                          {segmentDistances.map((dist, idx) => (
+                            <div key={idx} className="text-xs text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 ml-2">
+                              Segment {idx + 1}: {formatDistance(dist)}
+                            </div>
+                          ))}
+                        </div>
+                      )}
                       {startDevice && (
                         <div className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mt-1">
                           From: {startDevice.properties.name || startDevice.type}
@@ -214,6 +268,14 @@ export function MapItemsLayer({ mapId, refreshTrigger, readOnly = false }: MapIt
             ([lng, lat]) => [lat, lng] as [number, number]
           );
 
+          // Calculate distance
+          const distance = calculateDistance(
+            positions[0][0],
+            positions[0][1],
+            positions[1][0],
+            positions[1][1]
+          );
+
           // Find connected APs
           const startAp = item.properties.start_ap_id
             ? items.find(i => i.id === item.properties.start_ap_id)
@@ -246,6 +308,9 @@ export function MapItemsLayer({ mapId, refreshTrigger, readOnly = false }: MapIt
                 <Popup>
                   <div className="text-sm dark:bg-gray-800 dark:text-white" style={{ minWidth: '200px' }}>
                     <div className="font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">{item.properties.name || 'Wireless Mesh'}</div>
+                    <div className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mt-1">
+                      <span className="font-semibold">Distance:</span> {formatDistance(distance)}
+                    </div>
                     {startAp && (
                       <div className="text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mt-1">
                         From: {startAp.properties.name || startAp.type}
diff --git a/public/src/index.css b/public/src/index.css
index cc884ad..22bb816 100644
--- a/public/src/index.css
+++ b/public/src/index.css
@@ -124,3 +124,23 @@
   border-color: #F59E0B;
   color: #F59E0B;
 }
+
+/* Distance labels on map */
+.distance-label {
+  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
+  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !important;
+  border-radius: 4px !important;
+  padding: 2px 6px !important;
+  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
+  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif !important;
+}
+
+.dark .distance-label {
+  background-color: rgba(31, 41, 55, 0.95) !important;
+  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
+  color: white !important;
+}
+
+.distance-label::before {
+  display: none !important;
+}