LIM
Lima
Peru
11,656 km
7,243 miles
VPY
Chimoio
Mozambique
Distance
11,656 km
7,243 mi / 6,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LIM VPY
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Chimoio Airport
IATA Code LIM VPY
ICAO Code SPJC FQCH
City Lima Chimoio
Country Peru Mozambique
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Maputo
Elevation 113 ft 2,287 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -19.150000, 33.430000

Lima (LIM) to Chimoio (VPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Chimoio Airport (VPY) in Chimoio, Mozambique is 11,656 kilometers (7,243 miles / 6,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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 Mozambique. 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 09:35 in Lima, it's 16:35 in Chimoio. 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 2,174 feet between the two airports. Chimoio Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Chimoio (VPY) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 251° (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 Chimoio Airport (VPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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