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How far is Lima from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) is 3506 miles / 5642 kilometers / 3046 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Lima

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Lima. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3505.752 miles
  • 5641.961 kilometers
  • 3046.415 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3521.512 miles
  • 5667.324 kilometers
  • 3060.110 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Washington D.C. to Lima?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Lima?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Lima.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Lima generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Lima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W