BGC
Braganca Airport
Portugal
9,335 km
5,800 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
9,335 km
5,800 mi / 5,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
248°
west southwest

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BGC LIM
Airport Name Braganca Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BGC LIM
ICAO Code LPBG SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country Portugal Peru
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Lima
Elevation 2,241 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 41.860000, -6.710000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Braganca Airport (BGC) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braganca Airport (BGC) in Braganca Airport, Portugal to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 9,335 kilometers (5,800 miles / 5,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Portugal 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 19:25 in Braganca Airport, it's 14:25 in Lima. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,128 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Braganca Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Braganca Airport (BGC) follows a heading of 45° (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 Braganca Airport (BGC) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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