Airport Comparison
El Salvador (ESR) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) in El Salvador, Chile to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 1,765 kilometers (1,097 miles / 953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Chile with Peru. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:01 in El Salvador, it's 20:01 in Lima.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,127 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Lima (LIM) to El Salvador (ESR) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.