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Flight deals from New York to Lima Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Lima Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 6,887. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lima.R 2,742 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,742, select.

Lima.R 2,749 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,749, select.

Lima.R 2,868 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,868, select.

Lima.R 2,873 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,873, select.

Lima.R 2,955 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 May.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,955, select.

Lima.R 3,030 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,030, select.

Lima.R 4,080 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,080, select.

Lima.R 4,094 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,094, select.

Lima.R 4,325 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,325, select.

Lima.R 4,341 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,341, select.

Lima.R 4,344 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,344, select.

Lima.R 4,406 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,406, select.

Lima.R 4,865 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,865, select.

Lima.R 5,084 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,084, select.

Lima.R 5,153 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,153, select.

Lima.R 5,197 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,197, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Lima

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New York to Lima: Alternative routes

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New York to Lima: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 2,742
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	8 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	61

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Finding cheap flights from New York to Lima: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York to Lima?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Lima is R 6,887. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Lima?

8 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from New York to Lima.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Lima?

Delta, LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines Peru fly direct from New York to Lima.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Lima?

As of March 2026, there are 122 flights per week flying from New York to Lima.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Lima?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Lima is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Lima Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Lima Airport on Monday, 6 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Lima Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lima?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lima but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lima?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lima is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know

New York has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
8 hours is the average travel time for a direct New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.
New York and Lima (where Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
You can pick from 10 direct services every week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). This is the busiest route, with LATAM Airlines offering a 12:55pm departure from JFK to LIM.
Your flight from New York to LIM won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) take off from this terminal.
LATAM Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport jetting out of JFK.
LATAM Airlines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from JFK to LIM.
LATAM Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 83.52% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to LIM. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Think about kicking off your trip from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) plane ticket with departures from here.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to LIM are offered by United Airlines.
United attracts the most bookings on the EWR to LIM route.
United is rated the most punctual carrier operating flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, check out these options when heading out from Newark Liberty International Airport:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to LIM flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Reserve a plane ticket from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) departing from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between LGA and LIM include:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
LGA is roughly 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Make catching an early New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that depart from LGA arrive at their destination on schedule 69% of the time.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.

Getting from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima

From Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, central Lima is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

R 2,742 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. A return flight starts from R 6,887. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap flights from New York to LIM, book your plane ticket four months before your departure date.
September is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from New York to LIM.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

February is the busiest month for flights from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). Plan your visit to Lima in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a New York to LIM plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lima to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).

More about Lima

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Lima right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport:
La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana and Lima Cathedral are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Lima itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Lima Main Square.

Explore more of Peru

Huancayo is just one of the many cities in Peru waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lima. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Peru, head for Ica, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Lima. Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina are the start of reasons to visit.