LIM
Lima
Peru
7,201 km
4,474 miles
RHV
San Jose
United States
Distance
7,201 km
4,474 mi / 3,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Lima
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LIM RHV
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
IATA Code LIM RHV
ICAO Code SPJC KRHV
City Lima San Jose
Country Peru United States
Timezone America/Lima America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 113 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 37.330000, -121.820000

Lima (LIM) to San Jose (RHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States is 7,201 kilometers (4,474 miles / 3,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Peru with United States. 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 14:28 in Lima, it's 11:28 in San Jose. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Jose (RHV) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 130° (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 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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