# Distance from Kerch (KHC) to Lima (LIM)

> 12,785 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,785 km / 7,944 mi / 6,903 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 04:23 in Kerch, it's 20:23 in Lima)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (LIM is lower than KHC)

## Airports

### [Kerch Airport (KHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khc-kerch-kerch-airport/1ef266df-e6d8-66ec-a1b2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kerch, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKFK
- Timezone: Europe/Simferopol
- Coordinates: 45.370000, 36.400000
- Elevation: 171 ft

### [Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lim-lima-jorge-chavez-international-airport/1ef266df-c433-60b0-8c44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lima, Peru
- ICAO: SPJC
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -12.020000, -77.110000
- Elevation: 113 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:23 in Kerch, it's 20:23 in Lima.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kerch Airport (KHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khc-kerch-kerch-airport/1ef266df-e6d8-66ec-a1b2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lim-lima-jorge-chavez-international-airport/1ef266df-c433-60b0-8c44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)