Distance from Riga to Lima
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How far is Riga from Lima?
Riga (Latvia) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 11,796 km in a straight line, that is 7,330 miles or 6,369 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Lima is 4,187 km (2,602 miles), about 44 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Riga, Lima lies to the west (initial bearing 273°). The route crosses from Latvia into Peru. The halfway point is at 31.5890°, -45.5095°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 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 Riga from Lima?
By road it is 4,187 km (2,602 miles) from Riga to Lima; in a straight line it is 11,796 km (7,330 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Lima?
About 44 h 28 min on the fastest route (4,187 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Riga?
Lima is to the west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 273°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 15 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.