Lima to Leme flights
Leme lies 3,338 km (2,074 mi) south-east of Lima, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 5 h 2 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 | Leme | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Brazil |
| Population | 7.7 million | 101,537 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) | 630 m (2,067 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | LIM, 10 km out | VCP, 95 km out |
| Postal codes | 02250–15088 | 13610-000 |
Clocks in Leme are 2 h ahead of Lima right now, so a 5 h 2 min journey lands 7 h 2 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Leme
Crossing from Peru into Brazil: money changes from the Sol to the Real (BRL); sockets are Euro, IEC 60906-1; the dialling code becomes +55; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648833 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834.
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 Leme
Leme is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Viracopos International Airport (VCP), 95 km (59 mi) from the centre, whose 10,630-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Araraquara Airport (AQA, 87 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viracopos International Airport | VCP | 95 km (59 mi) | 10,630 ft | 2,170 ft |
| Araraquara Airport (regional) | AQA | 87 km (54 mi) | 5,907 ft | 2,334 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Leme from Lima?
3,338 km (2,074 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lima.
How long does it take to get from Lima to Leme by air?
About 5 h 2 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 Leme?
Leme is 2 h ahead at the moment (America/Sao_Paulo against America/Lima).
Which airports are used for Lima to Leme flights?
Typically Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Viracopos International Airport (VCP); Leme also has AQA.
What currency do I need in Leme?
The Real (BRL).
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.