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Distance from Lima to Monterrey

Straight line

4,877 km
3,031 mi · 2,633 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 36 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Monterrey?

Lima (Peru) and Monterrey (Mexico) are very far apart: 4,877 km in a straight line, that is 3,031 miles or 2,633 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Lima and Monterrey, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lima, Monterrey lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Peru into Mexico. The halfway point is at 6.9576°, -88.1913°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Monterrey?

The straight-line distance between Lima and Monterrey is 4,877 km (3,031 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Monterrey from Lima?

Monterrey is to the north-west of Lima, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Monterrey?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 36 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.