JFK
New York
United States
5,866 km
3,645 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
5,866 km
3,645 mi / 3,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
184°
south

Airport Comparison

JFK LIM
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code JFK LIM
ICAO Code KJFK SPJC
City New York Lima
Country United States Peru
Timezone America/New_York America/Lima
Elevation 13 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -12.020000, -77.110000

New York (JFK) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 5,866 kilometers (3,645 miles / 3,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:04 in New York, it's 02:04 in Lima.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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