ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
12,208 km
7,585 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,208 km
7,585 mi / 6,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
102°
east southeast

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ABF LIM
Airport Name Abaiang Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code ABF LIM
ICAO Code NGAB SPJC
City Abaiang Lima
Country Kiribati Peru
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Lima
Elevation 0 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Abaiang (ABF) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,208 kilometers (7,585 miles / 6,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Abaiang, it's 04:24 in Lima. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abaiang Airport (ABF) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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