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Distance from Lima to Aachen

Straight line

10,558 km
6,560 mi · 5,701 NM

By road

2,359 km
1,466 mi

Travel time

25 h 43 min
flight ≈ 13 h 42 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Aachen?

Lima (Peru) and Aachen (Germany) are very far apart: 10,558 km in a straight line, that is 6,560 miles or 5,701 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Aachen is 2,359 km (1,466 miles), about 25 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Aachen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Peru into Germany. The halfway point is at 24.7710°, -46.2454°.

A direct flight would take about 13 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 Lima from Aachen?

By road it is 2,359 km (1,466 miles) from Lima to Aachen; in a straight line it is 10,558 km (6,560 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Aachen?

About 25 h 43 min on the fastest route (2,359 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Lima?

Aachen is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 13 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.