LIM
Lima
Peru
12,158 km
7,555 miles
VLS
Valesdir
Vanuatu
Distance
12,158 km
7,555 mi / 6,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Lima
Heading
247°
west southwest

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LIM VLS
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Valesdir Airport
IATA Code LIM VLS
ICAO Code SPJC NVSV
City Lima Valesdir
Country Peru Vanuatu
Timezone America/Lima Pacific/Efate
Elevation 113 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -16.800000, 168.180000

Lima (LIM) to Valesdir (VLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Valesdir Airport (VLS) in Valesdir, Vanuatu is 12,158 kilometers (7,555 miles / 6,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:01 in Lima, it's 02:01 in Valesdir. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Valesdir (VLS) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 110° (east 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 Valesdir Airport (VLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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