Airport Comparison
Lima (LIM) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 1,693 kilometers (1,052 miles / 914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Peru with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:09 in Lima, it's 18:09 in Tarija.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,966 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tarija (TJA) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). 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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.