GKE
Geilenkirchen Airport
Germany
10,571 km
6,568 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
10,571 km
6,568 mi / 5,708 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
257°
west southwest

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GKE LIM
Airport Name Geilenkirchen Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code GKE LIM
ICAO Code ETNG SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country Germany Peru
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Lima
Elevation 296 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 50.960000, 6.040000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE) in Geilenkirchen Airport, Germany to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 10,571 kilometers (6,568 miles / 5,708 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Germany 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 16:49 in Geilenkirchen Airport, it's 10:49 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.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE) follows a heading of 39° (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 Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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