LIM
Lima
Peru
10,994 km
6,831 miles
LIQ
Lisala Airport
DR Congo
Distance
10,994 km
6,831 mi / 5,936 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

LIM LIQ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Lisala Airport
IATA Code LIM LIQ
ICAO Code SPJC FZGA
City Lima N/A
Country Peru DR Congo
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 113 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 2.170000, 21.500000

Lima (LIM) to Lisala Airport (LIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Lisala Airport (LIQ) in Lisala Airport, DR Congo is 10,994 kilometers (6,831 miles / 5,936 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:13 in Lima, it's 22:13 in Lisala Airport. 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 1,396 feet between the two airports. Lisala Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Lisala Airport (LIQ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) and Lisala Airport (LIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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