New York to Lima Flights
Everything you need to know about the JFK → LIM international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the New York to Lima route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating JFK → LIM flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| American Airlines | AAdvantage frequent flyer program |
| Delta | SkyMiles frequent flyer program |
| United | MileagePlus frequent flyer program |
| LATAM | Operates this route |
| Avianca | Operates this route |
| Copa Airlines | Operates this route |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on New York to Lima flights
Best Days to Fly
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices
Fare Range
$160-$820 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the JFK → LIM route
- 1 LATAM and Avianca are the dominant carriers across South America.
- 2 Spanish-language skills are helpful but not required at major international airports.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — New York to Lima Flights
How long is the flight from New York to Lima?
The average flight time from New York (JFK) to Lima (LIM) is 7h 20m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from New York to Lima?
Airlines operating the JFK to LIM route include American Airlines, Delta, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is New York from Lima?
The great-circle distance from New York to Lima is 3,645 miles (5,866 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from New York to Lima?
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $160-$820 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from New York to Lima?
Yes — there is a -1 hour when flying from New York to Lima. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from New York to Lima?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the JFK to LIM route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my New York to Lima flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your JFK to LIM flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.