LIM
Lima
Peru
9,391 km
5,836 miles
SLM
Salamanca
Spain
Distance
9,391 km
5,836 mi / 5,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
46°
northeast

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LIM SLM
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Salamanca Airport
IATA Code LIM SLM
ICAO Code SPJC LESA
City Lima Salamanca
Country Peru Spain
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Madrid
Elevation 113 ft 2,595 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 40.950000, -5.500000

Lima (LIM) to Salamanca (SLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Salamanca Airport (SLM) in Salamanca, Spain is 9,391 kilometers (5,836 miles / 5,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Spain. 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 12:56 in Lima, it's 18:56 in Salamanca. With a 6-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 2,482 feet between the two airports. Salamanca Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Salamanca (SLM) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 249° (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 Salamanca Airport (SLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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