LIM
Lima
Peru
17,319 km
10,761 miles
YCU
Yuncheng
China
Distance
17,319 km
10,761 mi / 9,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Lima
Heading
344°
north northwest

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LIM YCU
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Yuncheng Guangong Airport
IATA Code LIM YCU
ICAO Code SPJC ZBYC
City Lima Yuncheng
Country Peru China
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 113 ft 1,242 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 35.120000, 111.030000

Lima (LIM) to Yuncheng (YCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Yuncheng Guangong Airport (YCU) in Yuncheng, China is 17,319 kilometers (10,761 miles / 9,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Lima, it's 01:06 in Yuncheng. With a 13-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 1,129 feet between the two airports. Yuncheng Guangong Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Yuncheng (YCU) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). 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 Yuncheng Guangong Airport (YCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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