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Flight Distance from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco (SFO)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LIMSPJC
Lima, Peru
Jorge Chávez International Airport
Great Circle Path
7,259 km4,511 miles • 3,920 NM
Destination Airport
KSFOSFO
San Francisco, United States
San Francisco International Airport
Direct Distance
7,259 km
4,511 Statute Miles
3,920 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
9h 2m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
653 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
322° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
9h 2m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
8h 23m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
14h 28m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 PE→🇺🇸 United States
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
- City / Country: Lima, Peru
- ICAO Code: SPJC
- Coordinates: -12.0219°, -77.1143°
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Elevation: 113 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- City / Country: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO Code: KSFO
- Coordinates: 37.6198°, -122.3748°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 13 ft
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