Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Lima

1 airline flys nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). It's 6,531 miles (10,511 km), about 12h 30m in the air. Operated by KLM.

AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
LIM
Jorge Chávez International Airport
🇵🇪 Lima, Peru
Flight Time
12h 30m
Distance
6,531 mi
10,511 km
CO₂/pax
999 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
KLM
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by KLM KLM

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

KLM KL KLM
Route
AMS → LIM
Flight Time
12h 30m
Distance
6,531 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Lima with one stop · direct emits 999 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMS CDG (Paris) LIM
Leg 1: 1h 20m (248 mi) Leg 2: 12h 30m (6,380 mi) Total: ~13h 50m 🍃 1046 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → CDG
1h 20m · 248 mi
View AMS to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → LIM
12h 30m · 6,380 mi
View CDG to LIM flights →
AMS BOG (Bogota) LIM
Leg 1: 10h 50m (5,494 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,167 mi) Total: ~13h 55m 🍃 1062 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → BOG
10h 50m · 5,494 mi
View AMS to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → LIM
3h 5m · 1,167 mi
View BOG to LIM flights →
AMS AUA (Aruba) LIM
Leg 1: 10h (4,898 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,754 mi) Total: ~14h 5m 🍃 1070 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → AUA
10h · 4,898 mi
View AMS to AUA flights →
Leg 2
AUA → LIM
4h 5m · 1,754 mi
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AMS UIO (Quito) LIM
Leg 1: 11h 55m (5,934 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (822 mi) Total: ~14h 10m 🍃 1084 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → UIO
11h 55m · 5,934 mi
View AMS to UIO flights →
Leg 2
UIO → LIM
2h 15m · 822 mi
View UIO to LIM flights →
AMS MAD (Madrid) LIM
Leg 1: 2h 40m (907 mi) Leg 2: 12h (5,915 mi) Total: ~14h 40m 🍃 1097 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → MAD
2h 40m · 907 mi
View AMS to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → LIM
12h · 5,915 mi
View MAD to LIM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Lima?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lima (LIM) takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 6,531 miles (10,511 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Lima?

Just KLM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Lima?

Yes. 1 airline: KLM.

How far is Amsterdam from Lima?

The flight distance from Amsterdam to Lima is 6,531 miles (10,511 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Lima?

Lima is 7 hours behind Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs America/Lima.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Amsterdam to Lima?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Lima?

At 12h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Netherlands to Peru?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Peru embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Amsterdam to Lima?

Roughly 999 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,995 km.

Is the return flight from Lima to Amsterdam also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Lima?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Schiphol for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.