LIM
Lima
Peru
662 km
411 miles
RIJ
Rioja
Peru
Distance
662 km
411 mi / 357 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Lima
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

LIM RIJ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Juan Simons Vela Airport
IATA Code LIM RIJ
ICAO Code SPJC SPJA
City Lima Rioja
Country Peru Peru
Timezone America/Lima America/Lima
Elevation 113 ft 2,707 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -6.070000, -77.160000

Lima (LIM) to Rioja (RIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru is 662 kilometers (411 miles / 357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Peru. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 04:39 in Lima, it's 04:39 in Rioja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,594 feet between the two airports. Juan Simons Vela Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Rioja (RIJ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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