Distance from Köln to Lima
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How far is Köln from Lima?
Köln (Germany) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 10,621 km in a straight line, that is 6,600 miles or 5,735 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Köln to Lima is 2,426 km (1,507 miles), about 26 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Köln, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Germany into Peru. The halfway point is at 24.9965°, -46.0530°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 47 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 Köln
- Köln – Bonn 24 km
- Köln – Düsseldorf 34 km
- Köln – Wuppertal 38 km
- Köln – Mönchengladbach 45 km
- Köln – Krefeld 53 km
- Köln – Duisburg 57 km
- Köln – Essen 58 km
- Köln – Oberhausen 61 km
- Köln – Aachen 63 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 Köln from Lima?
By road it is 2,426 km (1,507 miles) from Köln to Lima; in a straight line it is 10,621 km (6,600 miles).
How long is the drive from Köln to Lima?
About 26 h 18 min on the fastest route (2,426 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Köln?
Lima is to the west of Köln, at an initial bearing of 258°.
How long is the flight from Köln to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 47 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.