Distance from Medan to Lima
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How far is Medan from Lima?
Medan (Indonesia) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 18,961 km in a straight line, that is 11,782 miles or 10,238 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 Medan and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Medan, Lima lies to the south-west (initial bearing 206°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Peru. The halfway point is at -62.2544°, 25.9293°.
A direct flight would take about 24 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Medan
- Medan – Kuala Lumpur 339 km
- Medan – Kota Bharu 487 km
- Medan – Singapore 630 km
- Medan – Batam 654 km
- Medan – Palembang 989 km
- Medan – Phnom Penh 1,123 km
- Medan – Bangkok 1,149 km
- Medan – Ho Chi Minh City 1,191 km
- Medan – Tangerang 1,400 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 Medan from Lima?
The straight-line distance between Medan and Lima is 18,961 km (11,782 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Lima from Medan?
Lima is to the south-west of Medan, at an initial bearing of 206°.
How long is the flight from Medan to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 24 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.