LIM
Lima
Peru
19,188 km
11,923 miles
XKH
Xieng Khouang
Laos
Distance
19,188 km
11,923 mi / 10,361 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Lima
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

LIM XKH
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Xieng Khouang Airport
IATA Code LIM XKH
ICAO Code SPJC VLXK
City Lima Xieng Khouang
Country Peru Laos
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 113 ft 3,445 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 19.450000, 103.160000

Lima (LIM) to Xieng Khouang (XKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) in Xieng Khouang, Laos is 19,188 kilometers (11,923 miles / 10,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Laos. 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 12:57 in Lima, it's 00:57 in Xieng Khouang. With a 12-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 3,332 feet between the two airports. Xieng Khouang Airport sits higher than Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The return flight from Xieng Khouang (XKH) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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