Germany
PeruCologne (CGN) to Lima (LIM) shipping route.
11,177 km by air, about 14 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Cologne (CGN) and Lima (LIM)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Cologne (CGN)AirLima (LIM)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 11,177 km (6,945 mi) |
| Straight line | 10,644 km |
| Flight time | 14 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Cologne (CGN) to Lima (LIM) shipping route by air
Air cargo from CGN to LIM flies about 11,177 km, west from Cologne (CGN), Germany to Lima (LIM), Peru. On a straight great circle the airports are 10,644 km apart.
Flight time is about 14 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for CGN to LIM this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Cologne to Lima saves money. The shipment crosses from Germany into Peru, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Cologne (CGN) in this directory, Lima (LIM) is the 64th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Cologne: Singapore (10,889 km), Kuala Lumpur (10,595 km) and Sao Paulo (10,273 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Lima (LIM)?
11,177 km along the flight path (10,644 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Cologne (CGN) to Lima (LIM)?
About 14 h 42 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lima (LIM) to Cologne (CGN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Cologne (CGN) to
Luxembourg (LUX)161 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Brussels (BRU)196 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Amsterdam (AMS)241 km - Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ)378 km
- Cologne (CGN) to
Paris (CDG)407 km - Cologne (CGN) to
London (LHR)561 km 
Bogota (BOG) to Lima (LIM)1,983 km
Santiago (SCL) to Lima (LIM)2,585 km
Campinas (VCP) to Lima (LIM)3,566 km- Sao Paulo (GRU) to Lima (LIM)3,649 km
Miami (MIA) to Lima (LIM)4,430 km
Mexico City (MEX) to Lima (LIM)4,457 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.