LIM
Lima
Peru
1,428 km
887 miles
TUA
Tulcan
Ecuador
Distance
1,428 km
887 mi / 771 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Lima
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

LIM TUA
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport
IATA Code LIM TUA
ICAO Code SPJC SETU
City Lima Tulcan
Country Peru Ecuador
Timezone America/Lima America/Guayaquil
Elevation 113 ft 9,649 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 0.810000, -77.710000

Lima (LIM) to Tulcan (TUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) in Tulcan, Ecuador is 1,428 kilometers (887 miles / 771 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 an international route connecting Peru with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Lima, it's 04:28 in Tulcan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,536 feet between the two airports. Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla 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 Tulcan (TUA) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 177° (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 Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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