Distance from Lyon to Lima
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How far is Lyon from Lima?
Lyon (France) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 10,339 km in a straight line, that is 6,424 miles or 5,583 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lyon to Lima is 1,931 km (1,200 miles), about 20 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lyon, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). The route crosses from France into Peru. The halfway point is at 21.6453°, -44.3422°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 25 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 Lyon
- Lyon – Turin 234 km
- Lyon – Montpellier 250 km
- Lyon – Marseille 276 km
- Lyon – Nice 297 km
- Lyon – Zürich 335 km
- Lyon – Freiburg 339 km
- Lyon – Milan 339 km
- Lyon – Genoa 355 km
- Lyon – Toulouse 359 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lyon from Lima?
By road it is 1,931 km (1,200 miles) from Lyon to Lima; in a straight line it is 10,339 km (6,424 miles).
How long is the drive from Lyon to Lima?
About 20 h 51 min on the fastest route (1,931 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Lyon?
Lima is to the west of Lyon, at an initial bearing of 256°.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 25 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.