LIM
Lima
Peru
14,795 km
9,193 miles
RJN
Rafsanjan Airport
Iran
Distance
14,795 km
9,193 mi / 7,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Lima
Heading
60°
east northeast

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LIM RJN
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Rafsanjan Airport
IATA Code LIM RJN
ICAO Code SPJC OIKR
City Lima N/A
Country Peru Iran
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Tehran
Elevation 113 ft 5,298 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 30.300000, 56.050000

Lima (LIM) to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) in Rafsanjan Airport, Iran is 14,795 kilometers (9,193 miles / 7,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Iran. 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 13:27 in Lima, it's 21:57 in Rafsanjan Airport. With a 8.5-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 5,185 feet between the two airports. Rafsanjan Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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