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LAX LIM · 4,176 mi · 8h 20m

Los Angeles to Lima Flights

Everything you need to know about the LAX → LIM international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$190-$940 round trip · 3+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Los Angeles to Lima route

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Distance
4,176 miles (6,721 km)
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Avg Flight Time
8h 20m
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Timezone Change
+2 hours
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Daily Flights
3+
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Typical Fare
$190-$940 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating LAX → 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 Los Angeles to Lima flights

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Best Days to Fly

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper

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Fare Range

$190-$940 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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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 LAX → LIM route

  • 1 Book 6–10 weeks ahead for best Latin America fares.
  • 2 Copa Airlines offers excellent connections through Panama City hub.
  • 3 At 4,176 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Los Angeles to Lima Flights

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Lima?

The average flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lima (LIM) is 8h 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 Los Angeles to Lima?

Airlines operating the LAX to LIM route include American Airlines, Delta, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Los Angeles from Lima?

The great-circle distance from Los Angeles to Lima is 4,176 miles (6,721 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Lima?

Avoid Monday and Friday peak business travel; midweek is cheaper. Fares on this route typically range $190-$940 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Los Angeles to Lima?

Yes — there is a +2 hours when flying from Los Angeles to Lima. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Los Angeles to Lima?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the LAX 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 Los Angeles to Lima flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your LAX 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.