LIM
Lima
Peru
17,609 km
10,942 miles
RUM
Rumjatar
Nepal
Distance
17,609 km
10,942 mi / 9,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Lima
Heading
43°
northeast

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LIM RUM
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Rumjatar Airport
IATA Code LIM RUM
ICAO Code SPJC VNRT
City Lima Rumjatar
Country Peru Nepal
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 113 ft 4,500 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 27.300000, 86.550000

Lima (LIM) to Rumjatar (RUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Rumjatar Airport (RUM) in Rumjatar, Nepal is 17,609 kilometers (10,942 miles / 9,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Nepal. 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 05:42 in Lima, it's 16:27 in Rumjatar. With a 10.75-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 4,387 feet between the two airports. Rumjatar Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Rumjatar (RUM) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 312° (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 Rumjatar Airport (RUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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