Distance from Sydney to Lima
The distance between Sydney, Australia and Lima, Peru is 12,801 km (7,954 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 16002 km (9943 miles) by car — around 200 h 2 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 12,801 km / 7,954 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 16002 km / 9943 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 200 h 2 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 15 h 34 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | -33.868719387 | 151.206957214 |
| Lima, Peru | -12.04318 | -77.02824 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lima from Sydney?
The straight-line (air) distance from Sydney, Australia to Lima, Peru is 12,801 km (7,954 miles). By road it is roughly 16002 km (9943 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Sydney to Lima?
Approximately 200 h 2 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 16002 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Lima?
A direct flight covers 12,801 km in about 15 h 34 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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