Lima to Toliara flights
Toliara lies 12,461 km (7,743 mi) south-east of Lima, +8 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 16 h 44 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 | Toliara | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Madagascar |
| Population | 7.7 million | 178,725 |
| Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) |
| Nearest large airport | LIM, 10 km out | TLE, 7 km out |
Clocks in Toliara are 8 h ahead of Lima right now, so a 16 h 44 min journey lands 24 h 44 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Toliara
Crossing from Peru into Madagascar: money changes from the Sol to the Ariary (MGA); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, Euro, SN 441011, Type E, Type K; the dialling code becomes +261; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648826.
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 Toliara
Toliara is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Toliara Airport (TLE), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,562 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara Airport (regional) | TLE | 7 km (4 mi) | 6,562 ft | 29 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 12,461 km (7,743 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 Toliara from Lima?
12,461 km (7,743 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lima.
How long does it take to get from Lima to Toliara by air?
About 16 h 44 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 Toliara?
Toliara is 8 h ahead at the moment (Indian/Antananarivo against America/Lima).
Which airports are used for Lima to Toliara flights?
Typically Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Toliara Airport (TLE).
What currency do I need in Toliara?
The Ariary (MGA).
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.