The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 18,420 kilometers (11,446 miles / 9,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 Malaysia 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 01:55 in Kota Kinabalu, it's 12:55 in Lima. With a 13-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 Kota Kinabalu (BKI) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.