Airport Comparison
| LIM | RKT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Chavez International Airport | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport |
| IATA Code | LIM | RKT |
| ICAO Code | SPJC | OMRK |
| City | Lima | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Country | Peru | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | America/Lima | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 113 ft | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | -12.020000, -77.110000 | 25.610000, 55.940000 |
Lima (LIM) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates is 14,877 kilometers (9,244 miles / 8,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.
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 United Arab Emirates. 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 06:46 in Lima, it's 15:46 in Ras Al Khaimah. With a 9-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 Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 278° (west). 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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.