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Distance from Lima to Kiel

Straight line

10,903 km
6,775 mi · 5,887 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 8 min

Direction

NE 36°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Kiel?

Lima (Peru) and Kiel (Germany) are very far apart: 10,903 km in a straight line, that is 6,775 miles or 5,887 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lima, Kiel lies to the north-east (initial bearing 36°). The route crosses from Peru into Germany. The halfway point is at 27.4269°, -46.9764°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 8 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 Kiel?

The straight-line distance between Lima and Kiel is 10,903 km (6,775 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kiel from Lima?

Kiel is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 36°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Kiel?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 8 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.