Airport Comparison
Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 11,556 kilometers (7,181 miles / 6,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 272°.
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 Sweden 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 18:39 in Kiruna Airport, it's 12:39 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,395 feet between the two airports. Jorge Chavez International Airport sits lower than Kiruna Airport.
The return flight from Lima (LIM) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Kiruna Airport (KRN) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.