LIM to VVI: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is 1,627 km (1,011 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 30m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (VVI to LIM).
How far is it from Lima to Santa Cruz?
The great-circle distance between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is 1,627 km (1,011 mi, 878 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 VVI?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VVI is roughly southeast of LIM.
How is the LIM to VVI route written in code?
The pair is written LIM-VVI in IATA codes and SPJC-SLVR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Jorge Chávez International Airport is LIM (SPJC), Viru Viru International Airport is VVI (SLVR).
| LIM | VVI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Viru Viru International Airport |
| ICAO code | SPJC | SLVR |
| Country | Peru | Bolivia |
| Elevation | 113 ft | 1,224 ft |
| Rank by connections | #139 | #531 |
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.
VVI sits 1,111 ft (339 m) higher than LIM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying LIM to VVI
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
| AV | Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia | AVA | Avianca | Active |
| LA | LAN Airlines | LAN | Lan | Active |
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 Santa Cruz?
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) are 1,627 km (1,011 mi, 878 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LIM to VVI?
A typical nonstop flight between LIM and VVI takes about 2h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is VVI from LIM?
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) lies roughly southeast of Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
Which airlines fly LIM to VVI?
3 airlines appear on the LIM-VVI route in the open dataset, including AeroMéxico, Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, LAN Airlines.
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