LIM
Lima
Peru
13,512 km
8,396 miles
SVB
Sambava Airport
Madagascar
Distance
13,512 km
8,396 mi / 7,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
115°
east southeast

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LIM SVB
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Sambava Airport
IATA Code LIM SVB
ICAO Code SPJC FMNS
City Lima N/A
Country Peru Madagascar
Timezone America/Lima Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 113 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -14.280000, 50.170000

Lima (LIM) to Sambava Airport (SVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Sambava Airport (SVB) in Sambava Airport, Madagascar is 13,512 kilometers (8,396 miles / 7,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 10:00 in Lima, it's 18:00 in Sambava 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 Sambava Airport (SVB) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 246° (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 Sambava Airport (SVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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