BDT
Gbadolite Airport
DR Congo
10,984 km
6,825 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
10,984 km
6,825 mi / 5,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
258°
west southwest

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BDT LIM
Airport Name Gbadolite Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code BDT LIM
ICAO Code FZFD SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country DR Congo Peru
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Lima
Elevation 1,509 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 4.250000, 20.980000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) in Gbadolite Airport, DR Congo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 10,984 kilometers (6,825 miles / 5,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:14 in Gbadolite Airport, it's 06:14 in Lima. 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 1,396 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Gbadolite Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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