ATH
Athens
Greece
11,788 km
7,325 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
11,788 km
7,325 mi / 6,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
267°
west

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ATH LIM
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code ATH LIM
ICAO Code LGAV SPJC
City Athens Lima
Country Greece Peru
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Lima
Elevation 308 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Athens (ATH) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 11,788 kilometers (7,325 miles / 6,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Greece 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 07:54 in Athens, it's 00:54 in Lima. With a 7-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 Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 54° (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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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