BIN
Bamiyan
Afghanistan
15,668 km
9,736 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
15,668 km
9,736 mi / 8,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BIN LIM
Airport Name Bamiyan Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BIN LIM
ICAO Code OABN SPJC
City Bamiyan Lima
Country Afghanistan Peru
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Lima
Elevation 8,367 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 34.820000, 67.820000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Bamiyan (BIN) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bamiyan Airport (BIN) in Bamiyan, Afghanistan to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 15,668 kilometers (9,736 miles / 8,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Afghanistan 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 12:53 in Bamiyan, it's 03:23 in Lima. With a 9.5-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 8,254 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Bamiyan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Bamiyan (BIN) follows a heading of 48° (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 Bamiyan Airport (BIN) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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