Lima to Brits flights
Brits lies 10,871 km (6,755 mi) south-east of Lima, +7 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 14 h 41 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lima | Brits | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | South Africa |
| Population | 7.7 million | 122,497 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) | 1,118 m (3,668 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | LIM, 10 km out | HLA, 37 km out |
| Postal codes | 02250–15088 | 0189–0277 |
Clocks in Brits are 7 h ahead of Lima right now, so a 14 h 41 min journey lands 21 h 41 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Brits
Crossing from Peru into South Africa: money changes from the Sol to the Rand (ZAR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +27; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Lima
Lima is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,506-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Brits
Brits is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB, 73 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 37 km (23 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
| O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | 73 km (45 mi) | 14,495 ft | 5,558 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Brits from Lima?
10,871 km (6,755 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lima.
How long does it take to get from Lima to Brits by air?
About 14 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lima and Brits?
Brits is 7 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Johannesburg against America/Lima).
Which airports are used for Lima to Brits flights?
Typically Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA); Brits also has JNB.
What currency do I need in Brits?
The Rand (ZAR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.