Distance from Santiago to Lima
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How far is Santiago from Lima?
Santiago (Chile) and Lima (Peru) are quite far apart: 2,459 km in a straight line, that is 1,528 miles or 1,328 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Santiago to Lima is 3,328 km (2,068 miles), about 45 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Santiago, Lima lies to the north (initial bearing 343°). The route crosses from Chile into Peru. The halfway point is at -22.7816°, -74.0914°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 34 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 Santiago
- Santiago – Córdoba 648 km
- Santiago – Rosario 933 km
- Santiago – Buenos Aires 1,137 km
- Santiago – Montevideo 1,339 km
- Santiago – Asunción 1,551 km
- Santiago – Porto Alegre 1,872 km
- Santiago – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,895 km
- Santiago – Curitiba 2,248 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 – Asunción 2,512 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Santiago from Lima?
By road it is 3,328 km (2,068 miles) from Santiago to Lima; in a straight line it is 2,459 km (1,528 miles).
How long is the drive from Santiago to Lima?
About 45 h 18 min on the fastest route (3,328 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lima from Santiago?
Lima is to the north of Santiago, at an initial bearing of 343°.
How long is the flight from Santiago to Lima?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 34 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.