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Distance from Calgary to Lima

Straight line

7,855 km
4,881 mi · 4,242 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 19 min

Direction

SE 141°
initial bearing

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How far is Calgary from Lima?

Calgary (Canada) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 7,855 km in a straight line, that is 4,881 miles or 4,242 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Calgary and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Calgary, Lima lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). The route crosses from Canada into Peru. The halfway point is at 20.4334°, -91.3887°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Calgary from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Calgary and Lima is 7,855 km (4,881 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Calgary?

Lima is to the south-east of Calgary, at an initial bearing of 141°.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 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.