LIM
Lima
Peru
10,709 km
6,654 miles
NSN
Nelson
New Zealand
Distance
10,709 km
6,654 mi / 5,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Lima
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LIM NSN
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Nelson Airport
IATA Code LIM NSN
ICAO Code SPJC NZNS
City Lima Nelson
Country Peru New Zealand
Timezone America/Lima Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 113 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -41.300000, 173.220000

Lima (LIM) to Nelson (NSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Nelson Airport (NSN) in Nelson, New Zealand is 10,709 kilometers (6,654 miles / 5,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:21 in Lima, it's 11:21 in Nelson. With a 18-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 Nelson (NSN) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Nelson Airport (NSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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