LIM
Lima
Peru
13,502 km
8,390 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
13,502 km
8,390 mi / 7,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
55°
northeast

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LIM RQW
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code LIM RQW
ICAO Code SPJC ORQW
City Lima Qayyarah
Country Peru Iraq
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 113 ft 749 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 35.770000, 43.130000

Lima (LIM) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 13,502 kilometers (8,390 miles / 7,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Iraq. 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 16:22 in Lima, it's 00:22 in Qayyarah. With a 8-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 Qayyarah (RQW) 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 Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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