Distance from Lima to Beijing
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How far is Lima from Beijing?
Lima (Peru) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 16,650 km in a straight line, that is 10,346 miles or 8,990 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lima to Beijing is 11,974 km (7,440 miles), about 140 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lima, Beijing lies to the north (initial bearing 339°). The route crosses from Peru into China. The halfway point is at 55.9653°, -114.5562°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 19 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 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
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Beijing?
By road it is 11,974 km (7,440 miles) from Lima to Beijing; in a straight line it is 16,650 km (10,346 miles).
How long is the drive from Lima to Beijing?
About 140 h 33 min on the fastest route (11,974 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Lima?
Beijing is to the north of Lima, at an initial bearing of 339°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 19 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.