DBM
Debra Marcos
Ethiopia
12,920 km
8,028 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,920 km
8,028 mi / 6,976 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
262°
west

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DBM LIM
Airport Name Debra Marcos Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code DBM LIM
ICAO Code HADM SPJC
City Debra Marcos Lima
Country Ethiopia Peru
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Lima
Elevation 8,136 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 10.350000, 37.720000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Debra Marcos (DBM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) in Debra Marcos, Ethiopia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,920 kilometers (8,028 miles / 6,976 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Ethiopia 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 15:05 in Debra Marcos, it's 07:05 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,023 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Debra Marcos Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Debra Marcos (DBM) follows a heading of 84° (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 Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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