LIM
Lima
Peru
10,190 km
6,332 miles
SOE
Souanke
Congo
Distance
10,190 km
6,332 mi / 5,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
88°
east

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LIM SOE
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Souanke Airport
IATA Code LIM SOE
ICAO Code SPJC FCOS
City Lima Souanke
Country Peru Congo
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 113 ft 1,722 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 2.070000, 14.130000

Lima (LIM) to Souanke (SOE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Souanke Airport (SOE) in Souanke, Congo is 10,190 kilometers (6,332 miles / 5,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 Congo. 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 16:12 in Lima, it's 22:12 in Souanke. With a 6-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 1,609 feet between the two airports. Souanke Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Souanke (SOE) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 258° (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 Souanke Airport (SOE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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