LIM
Lima
Peru
10,987 km
6,827 miles
WKI
Hwange
Zimbabwe
Distance
10,987 km
6,827 mi / 5,933 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LIM WKI
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Hwange Airport
IATA Code LIM WKI
ICAO Code SPJC FVWT
City Lima Hwange
Country Peru Zimbabwe
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Harare
Elevation 113 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -18.360000, 26.520000

Lima (LIM) to Hwange (WKI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Hwange Airport (WKI) in Hwange, Zimbabwe is 10,987 kilometers (6,827 miles / 5,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Zimbabwe. 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 19:06 in Lima, it's 02:06 in Hwange. 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 2,387 feet between the two airports. Hwange Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Hwange (WKI) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 254° (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 Hwange Airport (WKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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