IQM
Qiemo
China
16,638 km
10,338 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
16,638 km
10,338 mi / 8,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
325°
northwest

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IQM LIM
Airport Name Qiemo Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code IQM LIM
ICAO Code ZWCM SPJC
City Qiemo Lima
Country China Peru
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Lima
Elevation 4,108 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 38.150000, 85.530000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Qiemo (IQM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qiemo Airport (IQM) in Qiemo, China to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 16,638 kilometers (10,338 miles / 8,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 08:21 in Qiemo, it's 19:21 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 3,995 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Qiemo Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Qiemo (IQM) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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