LIM
Lima
Peru
18,220 km
11,321 miles
PBU
Putao
Myanmar
Distance
18,220 km
11,321 mi / 9,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Lima
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LIM PBU
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Putao Airport
IATA Code LIM PBU
ICAO Code SPJC VYPT
City Lima Putao
Country Peru Myanmar
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Yangon
Elevation 113 ft 1,500 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 27.330000, 97.430000

Lima (LIM) to Putao (PBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar is 18,220 kilometers (11,321 miles / 9,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:47 in Lima, it's 23:17 in Putao. With a 11.5-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 1,387 feet between the two airports. Putao Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Putao (PBU) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). 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 Putao Airport (PBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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