JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
9,386 km
5,832 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
9,386 km
5,832 mi / 5,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Nuuk
Heading
204°
south southwest

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JQA LIM
Airport Name Qaarsut Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code JQA LIM
ICAO Code BGUQ SPJC
City Uummannaq Lima
Country Greenland Peru
Timezone America/Nuuk America/Lima
Elevation 289 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 70.730000, -52.700000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Uummannaq (JQA) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 9,386 kilometers (5,832 miles / 5,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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 Greenland 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 11:34 in Uummannaq, it's 08:34 in Lima. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 8° (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 Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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