LIM
Lima
Peru
12,071 km
7,501 miles
SLS
Silistra
Bulgaria
Distance
12,071 km
7,501 mi / 6,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LIM SLS
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield
IATA Code LIM SLS
ICAO Code SPJC LBSS
City Lima Silistra
Country Peru Bulgaria
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Sofia
Elevation 113 ft 351 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 44.060000, 27.180000

Lima (LIM) to Silistra (SLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) in Silistra, Bulgaria is 12,071 kilometers (7,501 miles / 6,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:23 in Lima, it's 17:23 in Silistra. With a 7-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 Silistra (SLS) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 271° (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 Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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