LIM
Lima
Peru
12,858 km
7,990 miles
SZF
Samsun
Turkey
Distance
12,858 km
7,990 mi / 6,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
50°
northeast

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LIM SZF
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Samsun Carsamba Airport
IATA Code LIM SZF
ICAO Code SPJC LTFH
City Lima Samsun
Country Peru Turkey
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 113 ft 18 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 41.250000, 36.570000

Lima (LIM) to Samsun (SZF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF) in Samsun, Turkey is 12,858 kilometers (7,990 miles / 6,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Turkey. 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 05:36 in Lima, it's 13:36 in Samsun. 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 Samsun (SZF) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 277° (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 Samsun Carsamba Airport (SZF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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