Flight route

JFK to LIM: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) is 5,866 km (3,645 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 50m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (LIM to JFK).

Distance
5,866 km
Distance (mi)
3,645 mi
Nautical miles
3,167 nm
Typical flight time
7h 50m
Direction
south
Airlines
3

How far is it from New York to Lima?

The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) is 5,866 km (3,645 mi, 3,167 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from JFK to LIM?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LIM is roughly south of JFK.

Airlines flying JFK to LIM

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:

Frequently asked questions

How far is New York from Lima?

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) are 5,866 km (3,645 mi, 3,167 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from JFK to LIM?

A typical nonstop flight between JFK and LIM takes about 7h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is LIM from JFK?

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) lies roughly south of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Which airlines fly JFK to LIM?

3 airlines appear on the JFK-LIM route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines, LAN Airlines.

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