Distance from Lima to London
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How far is Lima from London?
Lima (Peru) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 10,160 km in a straight line, that is 6,313 miles or 5,486 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lima to London is 2,311 km (1,436 miles), about 30 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lima, London lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from Peru into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 24.2781°, -48.5827°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 12 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 London
- London – City of Westminster 1 km
- London – Islington 3 km
- London – Archway 7 km
- London – Bexley 20 km
- London – Luton 46 km
- London – Southend-on-Sea 58 km
- London – Reading 59 km
- London – Milton Keynes 73 km
- London – Northampton 97 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from London?
By road it is 2,311 km (1,436 miles) from Lima to London; in a straight line it is 10,160 km (6,313 miles).
How long is the drive from Lima to London?
About 30 h 35 min on the fastest route (2,311 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is London from Lima?
London is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 37°.
How long is the flight from Lima to London?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 12 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.