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title: "Flights to Lima: how far it is, and from where · Orbit"
description: "Great circle distances and estimated flying times to Lima, Peru, from 5 cities — 586 km at the nearest, 4,245 km at the furthest. Distance and geography, not fares."
url: https://orbitflights.app/flights-to/lima
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Peru · South America

# Flights to Lima: how far it is, and from where

Lima sits at 12.0°S, 77.1°W, served by Jorge Chávez (LIM). Below are 5 routes into it, with the great circle distance and an estimated flying time for each.

This page is about distance and geography — there are no fares or schedules on it. For tickets, use a booking site; for how far it actually is and what you fly over to get there, you’re in the right place.

**Routes here**
5
in the catalogue

**Nearest**
586 km
from Cusco

**Furthest**
4,245 km
from Mexico City

**Airports**
1
LIM

## How far Lima is from everywhere else

Great circle distance between the airports, and an estimate of the time in the air. Every row links to the route in full.

| From                                                      |     | Distance | Estimated | Direction                        |
| --------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------- | --------- | -------------------------------- |
| [Cusco](https://orbitflights.app/routes/lim-to-cuz)       | CUZ | 586 km   | 1h 14m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Bogotá](https://orbitflights.app/routes/bog-to-lim)      | BOG | 1,888 km | 2h 51m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Santiago](https://orbitflights.app/routes/lim-to-scl)    | SCL | 2,462 km | 3h 34m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Miami](https://orbitflights.app/routes/mia-to-lim)       | MIA | 4,219 km | 5h 45m    | barely any time shift            |
| [Mexico City](https://orbitflights.app/routes/lim-to-mex) | MEX | 4,245 km | 5h 47m    | eastbound — the harder direction |

## What Lima adds to a map

Lima puts a pin in Peru, and South America is one of the seven continents — the coarsest and most useful measure of how much of the world a flight map actually covers. The furthest route here, from Mexico City, is 4,245 km: 10.6% of one lap of the Earth in a single flight.

[What actually counts as a country visited →](https://orbitflights.app/blog/counting-countries)

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