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Distance from Lisbon to Lima

Straight line

8,998 km
5,591 mi · 4,858 NM

By road

335 km
208 mi

Travel time

3 h 53 min
flight ≈ 11 h 45 min

Direction

WSW 247°
initial bearing

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How far is Lisbon from Lima?

Lisbon (Portugal) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 8,998 km in a straight line, that is 5,591 miles or 4,858 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lisbon to Lima is 335 km (208 miles), about 3 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lisbon, Lima lies to the south-west (initial bearing 247°). The route crosses from Portugal into Peru. The halfway point is at 15.9056°, -47.4104°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 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 Lisbon from Lima?

By road it is 335 km (208 miles) from Lisbon to Lima; in a straight line it is 8,998 km (5,591 miles).

How long is the drive from Lisbon to Lima?

About 3 h 53 min on the fastest route (335 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Lisbon?

Lima is to the south-west of Lisbon, at an initial bearing of 247°.

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 45 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.