LIM
Lima
Peru
10,860 km
6,748 miles
TKO
Tlokoeng
Lesotho
Distance
10,860 km
6,748 mi / 5,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
122°
east southeast

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LIM TKO
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Tlokoeng Airport
IATA Code LIM TKO
ICAO Code SPJC FXTK
City Lima Tlokoeng
Country Peru Lesotho
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Maseru
Elevation 113 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -29.230000, 28.880000

Lima (LIM) to Tlokoeng (TKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Tlokoeng Airport (TKO) in Tlokoeng, Lesotho is 10,860 kilometers (6,748 miles / 5,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Lima, it's 12:48 in Tlokoeng. With a 7-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 6,887 feet between the two airports. Tlokoeng Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tlokoeng (TKO) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 252° (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 Tlokoeng Airport (TKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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