ERL
Erenhot
China
16,413 km
10,199 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
16,413 km
10,199 mi / 8,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
17°
north northeast

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ERL LIM
Airport Name Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code ERL LIM
ICAO Code ZBER SPJC
City Erenhot Lima
Country China Peru
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Lima
Elevation 3,301 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 43.420000, 112.100000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Erenhot (ERL) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) in Erenhot, China to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 16,413 kilometers (10,199 miles / 8,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 10:55 in Erenhot, it's 21:55 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,188 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Erenhot (ERL) follows a heading of 347° (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 Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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