LIM
Lima
Peru
2,980 km
1,852 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
2,980 km
1,852 mi / 1,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Lima
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LIM PUZ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code LIM PUZ
ICAO Code SPJC MNPC
City Lima Puerto Cabezas
Country Peru Nicaragua
Timezone America/Lima America/Managua
Elevation 113 ft 52 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 14.050000, -83.390000

Lima (LIM) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 2,980 kilometers (1,852 miles / 1,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:26 in Lima, it's 20:26 in Puerto Cabezas.

The return flight from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). 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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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