Distance from Lima to Preston
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How far is Lima from Preston?
Lima (Peru) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 10,074 km in a straight line, that is 6,259 miles or 5,439 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lima to Preston is 2,612 km (1,623 miles), about 33 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lima, Preston lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Peru into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 25.1745°, -50.4518°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 6 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 Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Preston?
By road it is 2,612 km (1,623 miles) from Lima to Preston; in a straight line it is 10,074 km (6,259 miles).
How long is the drive from Lima to Preston?
About 33 h 38 min on the fastest route (2,612 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Preston from Lima?
Preston is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 35°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Preston?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 6 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.