AEY
Akureyri
Iceland
9,895 km
6,149 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
9,895 km
6,149 mi / 5,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
237°
west southwest

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AEY LIM
Airport Name Akureyri Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code AEY LIM
ICAO Code BIAR SPJC
City Akureyri Lima
Country Iceland Peru
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Lima
Elevation 6 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 65.660000, -18.070000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Akureyri (AEY) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 9,895 kilometers (6,149 miles / 5,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Iceland with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:29 in Akureyri, it's 03:29 in Lima. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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