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LIM to JAL: distance & flight time
Lima (Jorge Chávez International Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
2,555 mi
4,113 km · 2,221 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIM — Jorge Chávez International Airport · Lima, Peru
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIM
- JAU · Francisco Carle Airport112 mi away
- PIO · Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport133 mi away
Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIM from JAL?
The flight distance from Lima (LIM) to Jalapa (JAL) is 2,555 miles (4,113 km, 2,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIM to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lima and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 1 hour behind Lima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIM to JAL?
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