LIM
Lima
Peru
12,881 km
8,004 miles
WFI
Fianarantsoa Airport
Madagascar
Distance
12,881 km
8,004 mi / 6,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
121°
east southeast

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LIM WFI
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Fianarantsoa Airport
IATA Code LIM WFI
ICAO Code SPJC FMSF
City Lima N/A
Country Peru Madagascar
Timezone America/Lima Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 113 ft 3,658 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 -21.440000, 47.110000

Lima (LIM) to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) in Fianarantsoa Airport, Madagascar is 12,881 kilometers (8,004 miles / 6,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 Madagascar. 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 07:35 in Lima, it's 15:35 in Fianarantsoa Airport. 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 3,545 feet between the two airports. Fianarantsoa Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 244° (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 Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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