HCM
Eil
Somalia
14,191 km
8,818 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
14,191 km
8,818 mi / 7,663 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
261°
west

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HCM LIM
Airport Name Eil Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code HCM LIM
ICAO Code HCME SPJC
City Eil Lima
Country Somalia Peru
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Lima
Elevation 812 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 7.920000, 49.800000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Eil (HCM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eil Airport (HCM) in Eil, Somalia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 14,191 kilometers (8,818 miles / 7,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 Somalia 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 15:43 in Eil, it's 07:43 in Lima. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Eil (HCM) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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