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Distance from Phoenix to Lima

Straight line

6,258 km
3,888 mi · 3,379 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 19 min

Direction

SE 138°
initial bearing

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How far is Phoenix from Lima?

Phoenix (United States) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 6,258 km in a straight line, that is 3,888 miles or 3,379 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 Phoenix and Lima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Phoenix, Lima lies to the south-east (initial bearing 138°). The route crosses from United States into Peru. The halfway point is at 11.2071°, -93.1180°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Phoenix from Lima?

The straight-line distance between Phoenix and Lima is 6,258 km (3,888 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Lima from Phoenix?

Lima is to the south-east of Phoenix, at an initial bearing of 138°.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 19 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.