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Distance from Bordeaux to Lima

Straight line

9,902 km
6,153 mi · 5,347 NM

By road

1,354 km
841 mi

Travel time

15 h 19 min
flight ≈ 12 h 53 min

Direction

WSW 252°
initial bearing

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How far is Bordeaux from Lima?

Bordeaux (France) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 9,902 km in a straight line, that is 6,153 miles or 5,347 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bordeaux to Lima is 1,354 km (841 miles), about 15 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Bordeaux, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from France into Peru. The halfway point is at 20.3895°, -45.9600°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 53 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 Bordeaux from Lima?

By road it is 1,354 km (841 miles) from Bordeaux to Lima; in a straight line it is 9,902 km (6,153 miles).

How long is the drive from Bordeaux to Lima?

About 15 h 19 min on the fastest route (1,354 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Bordeaux?

Lima is to the west of Bordeaux, at an initial bearing of 252°.

How long is the flight from Bordeaux to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 53 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.