AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
12,792 km
7,948 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,792 km
7,948 mi / 6,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
270°
west

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AQJ LIM
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code AQJ LIM
ICAO Code OJAQ SPJC
City Aqaba Lima
Country Jordan Peru
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Lima
Elevation 175 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,792 kilometers (7,948 miles / 6,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Aqaba, it's 16:55 in Lima. 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 Lima (LIM) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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