LIM
Lima
Peru
16,279 km
10,115 miles
YEC
Yecheon Airport
South Korea
Distance
16,279 km
10,115 mi / 8,790 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Lima
Heading
321°
northwest

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LIM YEC
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Yecheon Airport
IATA Code LIM YEC
ICAO Code SPJC RKTY
City Lima N/A
Country Peru South Korea
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Seoul
Elevation 113 ft 354 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 36.630000, 128.350000

Lima (LIM) to Yecheon Airport (YEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Yecheon Airport (YEC) in Yecheon Airport, South Korea is 16,279 kilometers (10,115 miles / 8,790 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 South Korea. 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 09:18 in Lima, it's 23:18 in Yecheon Airport. 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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 49° (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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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