DWA
Dwangwa
Malawi
11,954 km
7,428 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
11,954 km
7,428 mi / 6,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
253°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

DWA LIM
Airport Name Dwangwa Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code DWA LIM
ICAO Code FWDW SPJC
City Dwangwa Lima
Country Malawi Peru
Timezone Africa/Blantyre America/Lima
Elevation 1,605 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -12.520000, 34.130000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Dwangwa (DWA) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dwangwa Airport (DWA) in Dwangwa, Malawi to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 11,954 kilometers (7,428 miles / 6,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Malawi 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 12:18 in Dwangwa, it's 05:18 in Lima. With a 7-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 1,492 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Dwangwa Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Dwangwa (DWA) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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