LGH
Leigh Creek Airport
Australia
13,942 km
8,663 miles
LIM
Lima
Peru
Distance
13,942 km
8,663 mi / 7,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
136°
southeast

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LGH LIM
Airport Name Leigh Creek Airport Jorge Chavez International Airport
IATA Code LGH LIM
ICAO Code YLEC SPJC
City N/A Lima
Country Australia Peru
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Lima
Elevation 856 ft 113 ft
Coordinates -30.600000, 138.430000 -12.020000, -77.110000

Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) to Lima (LIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) in Leigh Creek Airport, Australia to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru is 13,942 kilometers (8,663 miles / 7,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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 23:22 in Leigh Creek Airport, it's 07:52 in Lima. With a 15.5-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 Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) follows a heading of 218° (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 Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) and Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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