Cheap flights from New York to Lima from $179

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $530, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Lima from New York during September instead. Flights to Lima in September, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $577.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Lima from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $715. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Lima for around $788.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Lima is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $741. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $776.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl for the best New York - Lima J Chavez Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lima from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lima for around $653 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lima from New York for as low as $566 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Lima J Chavez Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Lima flight.

As of March 2026, prices for New York to Lima flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Lima J Chavez Intl

LATAM Airlines, United Airlines and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lima from New York according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lima. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Lima on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between New York and Lima have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 158 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Bogotá (BOG) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Medellín (MDE) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $408.

Flights connecting via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 36m.

Panama City (PTY) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 36m.

As of March 2026, 4 flights take off from New York and land in Lima each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 61% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between New York and Lima is 29 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.