AQP
Arequipa
Peru
10,880 km
6,761 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
10,880 km
6,761 mi / 5,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
42°
northeast

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AQP MUC
Airport Name Rodriguez Ballon International Airport Munich International Airport
IATA Code AQP MUC
ICAO Code SPQU EDDM
City Arequipa Munich
Country Peru Germany
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Berlin
Elevation 8,405 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates -16.340000, -71.580000 48.350000, 11.790000

Arequipa (AQP) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) in Arequipa, Peru to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 10,880 kilometers (6,761 miles / 5,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Arequipa, it's 17:55 in Munich. With a 6-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 6,918 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits lower than Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Arequipa (AQP) 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 Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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