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How far is London from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 6301 miles / 10140 kilometers / 5475 nautical miles.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – London Heathrow Airport

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Distance from Lima to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6300.663 miles
  • 10139.934 kilometers
  • 5475.126 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
  • 6306.647 miles
  • 10149.564 kilometers
  • 5480.326 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 Lima to London?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Lima to London generates about 758 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 758 kilograms equals 1 670 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W