GAN
Gan
Maldives
16,441 km
10,216 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
16,441 km
10,216 mi / 8,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GAN LIM
Airport Name Gan International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code GAN LIM
ICAO Code VRMG SPJC
City Gan Lima
Country Maldives Peru
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Lima
Elevation 7 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -0.690000, 73.160000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Gan (GAN) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gan International Airport (GAN) in Gan, Maldives to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 16,441 kilometers (10,216 miles / 8,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:30 in Gan, it's 06:30 in Lima. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Gan (GAN) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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