Airport Comparison
| ABQ | LIM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Albuquerque International Sunport Airport | Jorge Chavez International Airport |
| IATA Code | ABQ | LIM |
| ICAO Code | KABQ | SPJC |
| City | Albuquerque | Lima |
| Country | United States | Peru |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Lima |
| Elevation | 5,355 ft | 113 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.040000, -106.610000 | -12.020000, -77.110000 |
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) in Albuquerque, United States to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 6,086 kilometers (3,782 miles / 3,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:35 in Albuquerque, it's 13:35 in Lima.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,242 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Albuquerque (ABQ) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.