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Distance from Pyongyang to Lima

Straight line

16,271 km
10,110 mi · 8,785 NM

By road

13,023 km
8,092 mi

Travel time

152 h 44 min
flight ≈ 20 h 50 min

Direction

NE 43°
initial bearing

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How far is Pyongyang from Lima?

Pyongyang (North Korea) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 16,271 km in a straight line, that is 10,110 miles or 8,785 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pyongyang to Lima is 13,023 km (8,092 miles), about 152 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Pyongyang, Lima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from North Korea into Peru. The halfway point is at 46.5614°, -125.9910°.

A direct flight would take about 20 h 50 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 Pyongyang from Lima?

By road it is 13,023 km (8,092 miles) from Pyongyang to Lima; in a straight line it is 16,271 km (10,110 miles).

How long is the drive from Pyongyang to Lima?

About 152 h 44 min on the fastest route (13,023 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lima from Pyongyang?

Lima is to the north-east of Pyongyang, at an initial bearing of 43°.

How long is the flight from Pyongyang to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 20 h 50 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.