KWM
Kowanyama
Australia
14,757 km
9,170 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
14,757 km
9,170 mi / 7,968 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
123°
east southeast

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KWM LIM
Airport Name Kowanyama Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code KWM LIM
ICAO Code YKOW SPJC
City Kowanyama Lima
Country Australia Peru
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Lima
Elevation 35 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -15.490000, 141.750000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Kowanyama (KWM) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kowanyama Airport (KWM) in Kowanyama, Australia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 14,757 kilometers (9,170 miles / 7,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:12 in Kowanyama, it's 22:12 in Lima. With a 15-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 Kowanyama (KWM) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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