Distance from Lima to Bern

🇵🇾 Lima, Paraguay🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland

Lima → Bern
10,145 km
6,304 miles · 5,478 nautical miles
LimaBern
13 h 6 min
Flight (if direct)
6 d 2 h
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (38°)
+4 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 10,145 km (6,304 miles), the route from Lima to Bern is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 13 h 6 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Antigo, United States.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance10,145 km / 6,304 mi / 5,478 nmi
Estimated road distance13,188 km / 8,195 mi
Estimated flight time13 h 6 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time6 d 2 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing38° — northeast
Geographic midpointNear Antigo, United States
Time differenceBern is +4 h (UTC-03:00 → UTC+01:00)
Lima coordinates-23.8833, -56.4822
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Lima and Bern — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Bern from Lima?
Bern is 10,145 km (6,304 miles) from Lima measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 13,188 km (8,195 mi).
How long is the flight from Lima to Bern?
If a direct flight operates between Lima and Bern, it would take approximately 13 h 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Lima and Bern?
Bern has 4 hours ahead of Lima. Lima uses UTC-03:00 and Bern uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Lima and Bern?
The geographic midpoint between Lima and Bern is near Antigo, United States, roughly 5,072 km from each city.
In which direction is Bern from Lima?
Bern lies to the northeast of Lima, at an initial bearing of 38°.