DAT
Datong
China
16,729 km
10,395 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
16,729 km
10,395 mi / 9,033 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DAT LIM
Airport Name Datong Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code DAT LIM
ICAO Code ZBDT SPJC
City Datong Lima
Country China Peru
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Lima
Elevation 3,442 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 40.060000, 113.480000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Datong (DAT) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 16,729 kilometers (10,395 miles / 9,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 China 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 20:07 in Datong, it's 07:07 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,329 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Datong Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Datong (DAT) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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