FON
La Fortuna/San Carlos
Costa Rica
2,636 km
1,638 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
2,636 km
1,638 mi / 1,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FON LIM
Airport Name Arenal Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code FON LIM
ICAO Code MRAN SPJC
City La Fortuna/San Carlos Lima
Country Costa Rica Peru
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Lima
Elevation 342 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 10.480000, -84.630000 -12.020000, -77.110000

La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 2,636 kilometers (1,638 miles / 1,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:34 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 21:34 in Lima.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) follows a heading of 341° (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 Arenal Airport (FON) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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