Lima to Rio de Janeiro Flights
Flights from Lima (LIM) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) connect Peru and Brazil. The great-circle distance is approximately 3,777 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 5 to 6 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LIM and RIO, GIG, SDU. The reverse route is Rio de Janeiro to Lima. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Lima, Peru
- Destination
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Distance
- 3,777 km
- Typical duration
- about 5 to 6 hours
- Origin codes
- LIM
- Destination codes
- RIO, GIG, SDU
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro
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Route overview
Lima to Rio de Janeiro is a city-pair air route between Peru and Brazil. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LIM and RIO. Related codes: LIM → RIO, GIG, SDU.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 3,777 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 5 to 6 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lima airports and metro codes: LIM.
Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Rio de Janeiro to Lima, other destinations from Lima, and other origins into Rio de Janeiro.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lima to Rio de Janeiro?
Direct flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro typically take about 5 to 6 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lima to Rio de Janeiro?
The great-circle distance between Lima and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 3,777 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro?
Lima is commonly searched with code LIM (related: LIM). Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU).
Are there direct flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Rio de Janeiro to Lima?
The reverse city pair is Rio de Janeiro to Lima. Distance is the same great-circle measure (3,777 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lima to Rio de Janeiro route connect?
This route connects Peru (Lima) with Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).