JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
12,125 km
7,534 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,125 km
7,534 mi / 6,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JOM LIM
Airport Name Njombe Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code JOM LIM
ICAO Code HTNJ SPJC
City Njombe Lima
Country Tanzania Peru
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam America/Lima
Elevation 6,400 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -9.350000, 34.800000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Njombe (JOM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,125 kilometers (7,534 miles / 6,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Tanzania 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 04:20 in Njombe, it's 20:20 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,287 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Njombe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Njombe (JOM) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 Njombe Airport (JOM) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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