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Distance from Lima to Paris

Straight line

10,245 km
6,366 mi · 5,532 NM

By road

1,937 km
1,204 mi

Travel time

21 h 19 min
flight ≈ 13 h 18 min

Direction

NE 40°
initial bearing

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How far is Lima from Paris?

Lima (Peru) and Paris (France) are very far apart: 10,245 km in a straight line, that is 6,366 miles or 5,532 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Paris is 1,937 km (1,204 miles), about 21 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Paris lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). The route crosses from Peru into France. The halfway point is at 23.1141°, -46.5599°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 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 Paris?

By road it is 1,937 km (1,204 miles) from Lima to Paris; in a straight line it is 10,245 km (6,366 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Paris?

About 21 h 19 min on the fastest route (1,937 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Paris from Lima?

Paris is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 40°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Paris?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 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.