JAU
Jauja
Peru
11,061 km
6,873 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
11,061 km
6,873 mi / 5,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JAU ZAG
Airport Name Francisco Carle Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code JAU ZAG
ICAO Code SPJJ LDZA
City Jauja Zagreb
Country Peru Croatia
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 11,034 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -11.780000, -75.470000 45.740000, 16.070000

Jauja (JAU) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) in Jauja, Peru to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 11,061 kilometers (6,873 miles / 5,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:59 in Jauja, it's 16:59 in Zagreb. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,681 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Francisco Carle Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Jauja (JAU) follows a heading of 263° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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