LIM
Lima
Peru
14,795 km
9,193 miles
WKJ
Wakkanai
Japan
Distance
14,795 km
9,193 mi / 7,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Lima
Heading
323°
northwest

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LIM WKJ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Wakkanai Airport
IATA Code LIM WKJ
ICAO Code SPJC RJCW
City Lima Wakkanai
Country Peru Japan
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 113 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 45.400000, 141.800000

Lima (LIM) to Wakkanai (WKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) in Wakkanai, Japan is 14,795 kilometers (9,193 miles / 7,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Japan. 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 13:06 in Lima, it's 03:06 in Wakkanai. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wakkanai (WKJ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). 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 Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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