Lima to Suva flights
Suva lies 11,086 km (6,889 mi) west of Lima, +17 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 14 h 58 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 | Suva | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Fiji |
| Population | 7.7 million | 77,366 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) | -9,999 m (-32,805 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC+12 (Pacific/Fiji) |
| Nearest large airport | LIM, 10 km out | SUV, 18 km out |
Clocks in Suva are 17 h ahead of Lima right now, so a 14 h 58 min journey lands 31 h 58 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Suva
Crossing from Peru into Fiji: money changes from the Sol to the Dollar (FJD); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AS/NZS 3112; the dialling code becomes +679; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648815 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2806478.
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 Suva
Suva is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nausori International Airport (SUV), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,047 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausori International Airport | SUV | 18 km (11 mi) | 7,047 ft | 17 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 11,086 km (6,889 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Common questions
How far is Suva from Lima?
11,086 km (6,889 mi) in a straight line, west of Lima.
How long does it take to get from Lima to Suva by air?
About 14 h 58 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 Suva?
Suva is 17 h ahead at the moment (Pacific/Fiji against America/Lima).
Which airports are used for Lima to Suva flights?
Typically Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Nausori International Airport (SUV).
What currency do I need in Suva?
The Dollar (FJD).
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.