CTN
Cooktown Airport
Australia
14,449 km
8,978 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
14,449 km
8,978 mi / 7,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
121°
east southeast

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CTN LIM
Airport Name Cooktown Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code CTN LIM
ICAO Code YCKN SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country Australia Peru
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Lima
Elevation 26 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -15.440000, 145.180000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cooktown Airport (CTN) in Cooktown Airport, Australia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 14,449 kilometers (8,978 miles / 7,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:54 in Cooktown Airport, it's 06:54 in Lima. With a 15-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 Cooktown Airport (CTN) follows a heading of 238° (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 Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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