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LIM to PCL: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) is 491 km (305 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PCL to LIM).

Distance
491 km
Distance (mi)
305 mi
Nautical miles
265 nm
Typical flight time
1h 5m
Direction
northeast
Airlines
2

How far is it from Lima to Pucallpa?

The great-circle distance between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) is 491 km (305 mi, 265 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 LIM to PCL?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PCL is roughly northeast of LIM.

How is the LIM to PCL route written in code?

The pair is written LIM-PCL in IATA codes and SPJC-SPCL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Jorge Chávez International Airport is LIM (SPJC), Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport is PCL (SPCL).

LIM and PCL side by side
 LIMPCL
AirportJorge Chávez International AirportCap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport
ICAO codeSPJCSPCL
CountryPeruPeru
Elevation113 ft513 ft
Rank by connections#139#1217

Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

PCL sits 400 ft (122 m) higher than LIM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying LIM to PCL

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on LIM-PCL
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
2IStar Peru (2I)--Active
P9Peruvian Airlines--Active

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: LA.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lima from Pucallpa?

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) are 491 km (305 mi, 265 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from LIM to PCL?

A typical nonstop flight between LIM and PCL takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is PCL from LIM?

Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) lies roughly northeast of Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Which airlines fly LIM to PCL?

2 airlines appear on the LIM-PCL route in the open dataset, including Star Peru (2I), Peruvian Airlines.

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