BNI
Benin
Nigeria
9,367 km
5,820 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
9,367 km
5,820 mi / 5,058 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BNI LIM
Airport Name Benin Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BNI LIM
ICAO Code DNBE SPJC
City Benin Lima
Country Nigeria Peru
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Lima
Elevation 258 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 6.320000, 5.600000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Benin (BNI) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, Nigeria to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 9,367 kilometers (5,820 miles / 5,058 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Nigeria with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:32 in Benin, it's 23:32 in Lima. With a 6-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 Benin (BNI) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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