Airport Comparison
Lima (LIM) to Ndola (NLA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Ndola Airport (NLA) in Ndola, Zambia is 11,370 kilometers (7,065 miles / 6,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.
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 Zambia. 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 07:50 in Lima, it's 14:50 in Ndola. 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 4,054 feet between the two airports. Ndola Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.
The return flight from Ndola (NLA) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 254° (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 Ndola Airport (NLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.