LIM
Lima
Peru
12,903 km
8,018 miles
VAS
Sivas
Turkey
Distance
12,903 km
8,018 mi / 6,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
51°
northeast

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LIM VAS
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Sivas Airport
IATA Code LIM VAS
ICAO Code SPJC LTAR
City Lima Sivas
Country Peru Turkey
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 113 ft 5,236 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 39.810000, 36.900000

Lima (LIM) to Sivas (VAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Sivas Airport (VAS) in Sivas, Turkey is 12,903 kilometers (8,018 miles / 6,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 11:54 in Lima, it's 19:54 in Sivas. 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 5,123 feet between the two airports. Sivas 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 Sivas (VAS) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 276° (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 Sivas Airport (VAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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