EN RO

Distance from Lima to Sheffield

Straight line

10,137 km
6,299 mi · 5,474 NM

By road

2,550 km
1,585 mi

Travel time

32 h 59 min
flight ≈ 13 h 10 min

Direction

NE 35°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Sheffield → Lima

How far is Lima from Sheffield?

Lima (Peru) and Sheffield (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 10,137 km in a straight line, that is 6,299 miles or 5,474 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lima to Sheffield is 2,550 km (1,585 miles), about 32 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lima, Sheffield lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Peru into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 25.1329°, -49.8854°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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 Sheffield?

By road it is 2,550 km (1,585 miles) from Lima to Sheffield; in a straight line it is 10,137 km (6,299 miles).

How long is the drive from Lima to Sheffield?

About 32 h 59 min on the fastest route (2,550 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sheffield from Lima?

Sheffield is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 35°.

How long is the flight from Lima to Sheffield?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 10 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.