# Distance from Lima (LIM) to Niau (NIU)

> 7,451 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,451 km / 4,630 mi / 4,023 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → French Polynesia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 03:25 in Lima, it's 22:25 in Niau)
- **Elevation difference**: 63 ft (NIU is lower than LIM)

## Airports

### [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

### [Niau Airport (NIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/niu-niau-niau-airport/1ef266df-73a2-67ea-8245-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Niau, French Polynesia
- ICAO: NTKN
- Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates: -16.120000, -146.370000
- Elevation: 50 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:25 in Lima, it's 22:25 in Niau.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lim-lima-jorge-chavez-international-airport/1ef266df-c433-60b0-8c44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Niau Airport (NIU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/niu-niau-niau-airport/1ef266df-73a2-67ea-8245-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)