LIM
Lima
Peru
15,316 km
9,517 miles
RGK
Gorno-Altaysk
Russia
Distance
15,316 km
9,517 mi / 8,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Lima
Heading
16°
north northeast

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LIM RGK
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Gorno-Altaysk Airport
IATA Code LIM RGK
ICAO Code SPJC UNBG
City Lima Gorno-Altaysk
Country Peru Russia
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Elevation 113 ft 965 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 51.970000, 85.830000

Lima (LIM) to Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) in Gorno-Altaysk, Russia is 15,316 kilometers (9,517 miles / 8,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Russia. 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 04:40 in Lima, it's 16:40 in Gorno-Altaysk. With a 12-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 Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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