The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 11,183 kilometers (6,949 miles / 6,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 South Africa. 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 07:56 in Lima, it's 14:56 in Nelspruit. 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 2,762 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 251° (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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.