Distance from Cardiff to Lima
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How far is Cardiff from Lima?
Cardiff (United Kingdom) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 9,958 km in a straight line, that is 6,187 miles or 5,377 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cardiff to Lima is 2,432 km (1,511 miles), about 31 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Cardiff, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Peru. The halfway point is at 23.8565°, -49.5710°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cardiff
- Cardiff – Newport 17 km
- Cardiff – Bristol 41 km
- Cardiff – Swansea 55 km
- Cardiff – Southampton 139 km
- Cardiff – Plymouth 141 km
- Cardiff – Birmingham 142 km
- Cardiff – Wolverhampton 143 km
- Cardiff – Reading 153 km
- Cardiff – Coventry 154 km
Other distances from Lima
- Lima – Guayaquil 1,139 km
- Lima – Quito 1,324 km
- Lima – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,618 km
- Lima – Cali 1,722 km
- Lima – Bogotá 1,880 km
- Lima – Medellín 2,041 km
- Lima – Manaus 2,120 km
- Lima – Santiago 2,468 km
- Lima – Asunción 2,512 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cardiff from Lima?
By road it is 2,432 km (1,511 miles) from Cardiff to Lima; in a straight line it is 9,958 km (6,187 miles).
How long is the drive from Cardiff to Lima?
About 31 h 49 min on the fastest route (2,432 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Cardiff?
Lima is to the west of Cardiff, at an initial bearing of 250°.
How long is the flight from Cardiff to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 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.