LIM
Lima
Peru
12,041 km
7,482 miles
TBO
Tabora
Tanzania
Distance
12,041 km
7,482 mi / 6,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

LIM TBO
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Tabora Airport
IATA Code LIM TBO
ICAO Code SPJC HTTB
City Lima Tabora
Country Peru Tanzania
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 113 ft 3,868 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -5.080000, 32.830000

Lima (LIM) to Tabora (TBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Tabora Airport (TBO) in Tabora, Tanzania is 12,041 kilometers (7,482 miles / 6,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Tanzania. 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 07:29 in Lima, it's 15:29 in Tabora. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,755 feet between the two airports. Tabora Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Tabora (TBO) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 256° (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 Tabora Airport (TBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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