Flights to Lima: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

5875 km

Distance

Flight prices to Lima

$17,097 – $17,097

Price range (Roundtrip)

Direct flights to Lima

Weather now

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+73°F

Broken clouds

Airports

LIM

8km

Flight prices to Lima

Typically the return flight to Lima costs about that much:

~$17,097

Cheap

$17,097

Average price

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Our users typically choose flights to Lima within this price range. If you come across prices over $17,097, they are likely to be more expensive than usual. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.

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We don't have much price data on this route, so $17,097 is an average estimation.

If you are flexible, it’s worth using the flexible dates feature to check multiple dates. You could possibly save a lot.

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Lima flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $338 to $338. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $338 – $338.

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Founder, CEO

Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.

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Is Lima an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Lima with other routes:

Expensive

Price per kilometer: 2.91 $ / km

Flight prices to Lima ($17,097 – $17,097) are pretty expensive compared to other destinations.

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December

2024

Direct flights to Lima

There are 1 airlines that fly directly to Lima: LAN Airlines. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Jorge Chávez International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday.

Airlines that have direct flights to Lima

LAN Airlines

JFK

LIM

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Airlines that have connecting flights to Lima

There are 6 other airlines that fly from New York to Lima, including AVIANCA, Aeromexico, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines and others.

AVIANCA

Aeromexico

JetBlue Airways

Copa Airlines

Lars

Founder, CEO

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are your choice if you want to fly direct. Then you most likely will arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). Pick Saturday to depart when looking for a direct flight.

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Airports in Lima and New York

Lima has 1 airport and New York has 4 airports.

Lima

New York

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

https://www.lima-airport.com/

8 km from Lima city center.

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Taxi

~15 Min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

~10 Min.

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Subway

1 airline with direct flights

Which airport in Lima is better?

The closest airport to Lima city center is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) with 8 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), trip will take 10 min. Most airlines like LAN Airlines with direct flights are flying to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Lars

Founder, CEO

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) is usually the main choice for traveling to Lima. If you want to get to Lima faster, use the shuttle. The trip will take about 10 min.

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Where to stay in Lima

Find the right accommodation in Lima with Avionero:

7.7

Qorianka Hotel

Jiron Manuel Segura 232, Lince

24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff

9.0

El Golf Hotel Boutique

Calle Francisco Valle Riestra, 576

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle

6.3

El Faro Inn

Calle Francia 857

24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Currency Exchange • Luggage Storage • Safe-Deposit Box

9.8

The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center

Calle Las Begonias 450

WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym

7.9

Mariel Hotel Boutique

General Belisario Suarez 240

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift

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Things to do in Lima

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Lima:

35 reviews

Full Day Nazca Lines, Huacachina Oasis with Buggy and Sandboard

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private Sightseeing Tours • Cultural Tours

307 reviews

Lima Highlights! (All-Inclusive)

Day Trips • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Cultural Tours

662 reviews

Lima Half-Day City Walking Tour: Pick-up & Drop Off Small Group

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Private and Luxury • Historical Tours • Walking Tours

142 reviews

2 Day Tour from Lima: Nazca Lines Flight, Paracas, and Huacachina

Overnight Tours • Multi-day Tours • Bus Tours • Jet Boating • Air Tours

3094 reviews

Huacachina Oasis & Mini-Galapagos! Most reviewed company in Peru!

Day Trips • Nature and Wildlife • Extreme • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours

309 reviews

Full Day Paracas and Huacachina Sunset Tour - An Epic Experience!

Day Trips • Extreme • Full-day Tours • Bus Tours • 4WD Tours

186 reviews

City Tour - Panoramic Bus (departure from Larcomar)

Half-day Tours • Bus Tours • Cultural Tours • Hop on Hop Off • Excellent Quality

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Lima guide

Lima themes

This is what Lima is known for:

Surfing

Historic

Shopping

Mountains

Family

Location

Lima is located in Peru, 5875 km away from New York:

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Founder, CPO

You can actually search based on themes. Do you want to see all the possible destinations with "Surfing" or "Historic"? Simply select the right theme in the destination field.

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Currency and exchange rate

100 Peruvian Nuevo Sol equals 26.72 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 374.23 Peruvian Nuevo Sol.

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S/. 100 = $26.72

Exchange rate

Visa to Peru

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 180 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Peru

Official language in Peru is Spanish. People knowledge of English is average².

Spanish

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Make sure to prepare when going to Lima and take measures for your personal safety³.

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Potentially dangerous

Air Quality

Lima generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: moderate

Lima pros and cons

Planning a trip to Lima? Check the weather

15 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Lima looks currently:

Sat, 28 December

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+73°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

69 %

Sun, 29 December

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+73°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

70 %

Mon, 30 December

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+73°F

Rain

5 m/s

69 %

Tue, 31 December

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+73°F

Rain

5 m/s

68 %

Wed, 01 January

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+73°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

71 %

Thu, 02 January

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+73°F

Rain

6 m/s

68 %

Fri, 03 January

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+75°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

65 %

Sat, 04 January

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+73°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

70 %

Sun, 05 January

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+73°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

69 %

Mon, 06 January

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+75°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

65 %

Tue, 07 January

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+73°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

71 %

Wed, 08 January

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+73°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

71 %

Thu, 09 January

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+75°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

66 %

Fri, 10 January

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+75°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

66 %

Sat, 11 January

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+75°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

64 %

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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Lima will be like?

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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Lima.

CO₂-e emission on the New York – Lima route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Lima:

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From 7243 kg to 7243 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the New York to Lima route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.

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362 - 362 trees

are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on New York – Lima flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to Lima, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:

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FAQ

Flying to Lima? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Lima has?

There are 1 of airport in Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport. The closest one is Jorge Chávez International Airport which is 8 km away.

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How far is it to fly to Lima?

A passenger flying direct to Lima will travel around 5875 km if flying from New York.

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How long does it take to travel to Lima?

You should expect a flight time around NaN if you are flying from New York.

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How much does it cost to fly to Lima?

We recommend using Avionero Flexible Dates to find the best prices for a range of selected dates.

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What’s the weather like in Lima?

On average you could expect +59°F in August to +70°F in January. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +73°F in Lima.

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Are there any direct flights to Lima?

Yes, there are direct flights to Lima, if you are flying from New York. You can fly to Lima 1 day a week: Saturday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights to Lima?

Here are the airlines that have direct connections to Lima: LAN Airlines.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.

Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Lima.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search

We have the largest inventory of flights

We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities

We do not track you to raise prices

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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

(1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
(2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
(3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
(4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
(5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 6.06.2024