Direct (nonstop) flights from Lima to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 3,629 miles (5,840 km), about 8h 5m in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lima to New York with one stop · direct emits 555 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lima to New York?
A nonstop flight from Lima (LIM) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 3,629 miles (5,840 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lima to New York?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lima to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Lima from New York?
The flight distance from Lima to New York is 3,629 miles (5,840 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Lima and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Lima. (America/Lima vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lima to New York?
At 8h 5m, 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 Peru to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lima to New York?
Roughly 555 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,775 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Lima 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 Lima to New York?
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 Jorge Chávez International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.