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Distance from Manhattan to Lima

Straight line

5,857 km
3,639 mi · 3,162 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 49 min

Direction

S 184°
initial bearing

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How far is Manhattan from Lima?

Manhattan (United States) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 5,857 km in a straight line, that is 3,639 miles or 3,162 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Manhattan and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Manhattan, Lima lies to the south (initial bearing 184°). The route crosses from United States into Peru. The halfway point is at 14.3750°, -75.6921°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manhattan from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Manhattan and Lima is 5,857 km (3,639 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Manhattan?

Lima is to the south of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 184°.

How long is the flight from Manhattan to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 49 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.