LIM
Lima
Peru
12,878 km
8,002 miles
RVA
Farafangana Airport
Madagascar
Distance
12,878 km
8,002 mi / 6,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
123°
east southeast

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LIM RVA
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Farafangana Airport
IATA Code LIM RVA
ICAO Code SPJC FMSG
City Lima N/A
Country Peru Madagascar
Timezone America/Lima Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 113 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -22.810000, 47.820000

Lima (LIM) to Farafangana Airport (RVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Farafangana Airport (RVA) in Farafangana Airport, Madagascar is 12,878 kilometers (8,002 miles / 6,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:50 in Lima, it's 14:50 in Farafangana Airport. 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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). 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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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