LIM
Lima
Peru
10,608 km
6,592 miles
LWR
Leeuwarden
Netherlands
Distance
10,608 km
6,592 mi / 5,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
37°
northeast

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LIM LWR
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Leeuwarden Air Base
IATA Code LIM LWR
ICAO Code SPJC EHLW
City Lima Leeuwarden
Country Peru Netherlands
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 113 ft 3 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 53.230000, 5.760000

Lima (LIM) to Leeuwarden (LWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) in Leeuwarden, Netherlands is 10,608 kilometers (6,592 miles / 5,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Netherlands. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Lima, it's 03:27 in Leeuwarden. With a 6-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 Leeuwarden (LWR) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 257° (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 Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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