LIM
Lima
Peru
15,698 km
9,754 miles
TQN
Taloqan
Afghanistan
Distance
15,698 km
9,754 mi / 8,476 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Lima
Heading
45°
northeast

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LIM TQN
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Talolqan Airport
IATA Code LIM TQN
ICAO Code SPJC OATQ
City Lima Taloqan
Country Peru Afghanistan
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Kabul
Elevation 113 ft 2,606 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 36.770000, 69.530000

Lima (LIM) to Taloqan (TQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Talolqan Airport (TQN) in Taloqan, Afghanistan is 15,698 kilometers (9,754 miles / 8,476 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 10:10 in Lima, it's 19:40 in Taloqan. With a 9.5-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 2,493 feet between the two airports. Talolqan Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Taloqan (TQN) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Talolqan Airport (TQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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