AMM
Amman
Jordan
12,881 km
8,004 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,881 km
8,004 mi / 6,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
272°
west

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AMM LIM
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code AMM LIM
ICAO Code OJAI SPJC
City Amman Lima
Country Jordan Peru
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Lima
Elevation 2,395 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Amman (AMM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,881 kilometers (8,004 miles / 6,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Amman, it's 02:03 in Lima. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,282 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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