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Distance from Lima to Helsinki

Straight line

11,822 km
7,346 mi · 6,383 NM

By road

5,703 km
3,544 mi

Travel time

64 h 37 min
flight ≈ 15 h 17 min

Direction

NNE 30°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Helsinki?

Lima (Peru) and Helsinki (Finland) are very far apart: 11,822 km in a straight line, that is 7,346 miles or 6,383 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Helsinki is 5,703 km (3,544 miles), about 64 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Helsinki lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from Peru into Finland. The halfway point is at 33.3498°, -47.9442°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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 Helsinki?

By road it is 5,703 km (3,544 miles) from Lima to Helsinki; in a straight line it is 11,822 km (7,346 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Helsinki?

About 64 h 37 min on the fastest route (5,703 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Helsinki from Lima?

Helsinki is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 30°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Helsinki?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 17 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.