LIM
Lima
Peru
13,004 km
8,080 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
13,004 km
8,080 mi / 7,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

LIM WJR
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code LIM WJR
ICAO Code SPJC HKWJ
City Lima Wajir
Country Peru Kenya
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 113 ft 770 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 1.730000, 40.090000

Lima (LIM) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 13,004 kilometers (8,080 miles / 7,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Kenya. 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 00:29 in Lima, it's 08:29 in Wajir. With a 8-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 Wajir (WJR) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 257° (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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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