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Distance from Kunming to Lima

Straight line

18,565 km
11,536 mi · 10,024 NM

By road

12,936 km
8,038 mi

Travel time

149 h 13 min
flight ≈ 23 h 42 min

Direction

N 359°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Lima?

Kunming (China) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 18,565 km in a straight line, that is 11,536 miles or 10,024 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Lima is 12,936 km (8,038 miles), about 149 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kunming, Lima lies to the north (initial bearing 359°). The route crosses from China into Peru. The halfway point is at 71.4301°, -73.8415°.

A direct flight would take about 23 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 Kunming from Lima?

By road it is 12,936 km (8,038 miles) from Kunming to Lima; in a straight line it is 18,565 km (11,536 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Lima?

About 149 h 13 min on the fastest route (12,936 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Kunming?

Lima is to the north of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 359°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 23 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.