Distance from Leicester to Lima
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How far is Leicester from Lima?
Leicester (United Kingdom) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 10,133 km in a straight line, that is 6,296 miles or 5,471 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leicester to Lima is 2,446 km (1,520 miles), about 31 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Leicester, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Peru. The halfway point is at 24.7688°, -49.4297°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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 Leicester
- Leicester – Nottingham 35 km
- Leicester – Coventry 36 km
- Leicester – Derby 39 km
- Leicester – Northampton 46 km
- Leicester – Birmingham 55 km
- Leicester – Wolverhampton 67 km
- Leicester – Milton Keynes 71 km
- Leicester – Stoke-on-Trent 82 km
- Leicester – Sheffield 86 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 Leicester from Lima?
By road it is 2,446 km (1,520 miles) from Leicester to Lima; in a straight line it is 10,133 km (6,296 miles).
How long is the drive from Leicester to Lima?
About 31 h 53 min on the fastest route (2,446 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Leicester?
Lima is to the west of Leicester, at an initial bearing of 252°.
How long is the flight from Leicester to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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.