COV
Covilha Airport
Portugal
9,208 km
5,721 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
9,208 km
5,721 mi / 4,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

COV LIM
Airport Name Covilha Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code COV LIM
ICAO Code LPCV SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country Portugal Peru
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Lima
Elevation 1,572 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 40.260000, -7.480000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Covilha Airport (COV) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Covilha Airport (COV) in Covilha Airport, Portugal to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 9,208 kilometers (5,721 miles / 4,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:52 in Covilha Airport, it's 09:52 in Lima. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,459 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Covilha Airport.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Covilha Airport (COV) follows a heading of 46° (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 Covilha Airport (COV) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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