Airport Comparison
Lima (LIM) to Zhigansk (ZIX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) in Zhigansk, Russia is 13,736 kilometers (8,535 miles / 7,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 350°.
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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Lima, it's 01:27 in Zhigansk. 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 Zhigansk (ZIX) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.