LIM
Lima
Peru
15,264 km
9,484 miles
SDJ
Sendai
Japan
Distance
15,264 km
9,484 mi / 8,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Lima
Heading
314°
northwest

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LIM SDJ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Sendai Airport
IATA Code LIM SDJ
ICAO Code SPJC RJSS
City Lima Sendai
Country Peru Japan
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 113 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 38.140000, 140.920000

Lima (LIM) to Sendai (SDJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Sendai Airport (SDJ) in Sendai, Japan is 15,264 kilometers (9,484 miles / 8,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Japan. 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 11:30 in Lima, it's 01:30 in Sendai. With a 14-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 Sendai (SDJ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). 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 Sendai Airport (SDJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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