BIR
Biratnagar
Nepal
17,722 km
11,012 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
17,722 km
11,012 mi / 9,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
312°
northwest

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BIR LIM
Airport Name Biratnagar Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BIR LIM
ICAO Code VNVT SPJC
City Biratnagar Lima
Country Nepal Peru
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Lima
Elevation 236 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 26.480000, 87.260000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Biratnagar (BIR) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) in Biratnagar, Nepal to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 17,722 kilometers (11,012 miles / 9,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Nepal 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 03:03 in Biratnagar, it's 16:18 in Lima. With a 10.75-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 Biratnagar (BIR) follows a heading of 43° (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 Biratnagar Airport (BIR) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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