DBT
Debre Tabor
Ethiopia
12,976 km
8,063 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
12,976 km
8,063 mi / 7,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
262°
west

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DBT LIM
Airport Name Debre Tabor Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code DBT LIM
ICAO Code HADT SPJC
City Debre Tabor Lima
Country Ethiopia Peru
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Lima
Elevation 8,490 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 11.970000, 38.000000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Debre Tabor (DBT) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Debre Tabor Airport (DBT) in Debre Tabor, Ethiopia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 12,976 kilometers (8,063 miles / 7,006 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 14:20 in Debre Tabor, it's 06:20 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 8,377 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Debre Tabor Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Debre Tabor (DBT) follows a heading of 83° (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 Debre Tabor Airport (DBT) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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