APA
Denver
United States
6,414 km
3,985 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
6,414 km
3,985 mi / 3,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

APA LIM
Airport Name Centennial Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code APA LIM
ICAO Code KAPA SPJC
City Denver Lima
Country United States Peru
Timezone America/Denver America/Lima
Elevation 5,885 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 39.570000, -104.850000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Denver (APA) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Centennial Airport (APA) in Denver, United States to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 6,414 kilometers (3,985 miles / 3,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 10:38 in Denver, it's 12:38 in Lima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,772 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Centennial Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Denver (APA) follows a heading of 335° (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 Centennial Airport (APA) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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