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Distance from Lima to Alicante

Straight line

9,690 km
6,021 mi · 5,232 NM

By road

905 km
563 mi

Travel time

10 h 19 min
flight ≈ 12 h 37 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Alicante?

Lima (Peru) and Alicante (Spain) are very far apart: 9,690 km in a straight line, that is 6,021 miles or 5,232 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Alicante is 905 km (563 miles), about 10 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Alicante lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Peru into Spain. The halfway point is at 16.5151°, -43.7114°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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 Alicante?

By road it is 905 km (563 miles) from Lima to Alicante; in a straight line it is 9,690 km (6,021 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Alicante?

About 10 h 19 min on the fastest route (905 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alicante from Lima?

Alicante is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Alicante?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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.