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Distance from Magdeburg to Lima

Straight line

10,964 km
6,813 mi · 5,920 NM

By road

2,853 km
1,773 mi

Travel time

30 h 15 min
flight ≈ 14 h 12 min

Direction

W 261°
initial bearing

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How far is Magdeburg from Lima?

Magdeburg (Germany) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 10,964 km in a straight line, that is 6,813 miles or 5,920 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Magdeburg to Lima is 2,853 km (1,773 miles), about 30 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Magdeburg, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 261°). The route crosses from Germany into Peru. The halfway point is at 26.4597°, -45.2935°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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 Magdeburg from Lima?

By road it is 2,853 km (1,773 miles) from Magdeburg to Lima; in a straight line it is 10,964 km (6,813 miles).

How long is the drive from Magdeburg to Lima?

About 30 h 15 min on the fastest route (2,853 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Magdeburg?

Lima is to the west of Magdeburg, at an initial bearing of 261°.

How long is the flight from Magdeburg to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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.