LIM
Lima
Peru
10,376 km
6,447 miles
LTD
Ghadames
Libya
Distance
10,376 km
6,447 mi / 5,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
60°
east northeast

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LIM LTD
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Ghadames East Airport
IATA Code LIM LTD
ICAO Code SPJC HLTD
City Lima Ghadames
Country Peru Libya
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 113 ft 1,122 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 30.150000, 9.720000

Lima (LIM) to Ghadames (LTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Ghadames East Airport (LTD) in Ghadames, Libya is 10,376 kilometers (6,447 miles / 5,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:02 in Lima, it's 23:02 in Ghadames. With a 7-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 1,009 feet between the two airports. Ghadames East Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Ghadames (LTD) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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