LIM
Lima
Peru
11,187 km
6,951 miles
LTA
Tzaneen
South Africa
Distance
11,187 km
6,951 mi / 6,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LIM LTA
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Tzaneen Airport
IATA Code LIM LTA
ICAO Code SPJC FATZ
City Lima Tzaneen
Country Peru South Africa
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 113 ft 1,914 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -23.820000, 30.330000

Lima (LIM) to Tzaneen (LTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Tzaneen Airport (LTA) in Tzaneen, South Africa is 11,187 kilometers (6,951 miles / 6,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 South Africa. 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 22:44 in Lima, it's 05:44 in Tzaneen. With a 7-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 1,801 feet between the two airports. Tzaneen Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Tzaneen (LTA) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 252° (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 Tzaneen Airport (LTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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