Memphis (MEM) to Lima (LIM) shipping route.
5,677 km by air, about 7 h 48 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Memphis (MEM) and Lima (LIM)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 5,677 km (3,527 mi) |
| Straight line | 5,406 km |
| Flight time | 7 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Memphis (MEM) to Lima (LIM) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Frederick W. Smith International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport is 5,677 km (3,065 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 5,406 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 7 h 48 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. 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 MEM 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 Memphis to Lima saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Peru, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Memphis (MEM) in this directory, Lima (LIM) is the 16th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Memphis: Anchorage (5,318 km), Bogota (3,933 km) and Vancouver (3,279 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Lima (LIM)?
5,677 km along the flight path (5,406 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Memphis (MEM) to Lima (LIM)?
About 7 h 48 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 Memphis (MEM) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.