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Distance from Aachen to Lima

Straight line

10,558 km
6,560 mi · 5,701 NM

By road

2,361 km
1,467 mi

Travel time

25 h 42 min
flight ≈ 13 h 42 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Aachen from Lima?

Aachen (Germany) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 10,558 km in a straight line, that is 6,560 miles or 5,701 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Aachen to Lima is 2,361 km (1,467 miles), about 25 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Aachen, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Germany into Peru. The halfway point is at 24.7710°, -46.2454°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 42 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 Aachen from Lima?

By road it is 2,361 km (1,467 miles) from Aachen to Lima; in a straight line it is 10,558 km (6,560 miles).

How long is the drive from Aachen to Lima?

About 25 h 42 min on the fastest route (2,361 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Aachen?

Lima is to the west of Aachen, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Aachen to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 42 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.