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Cheap Flights to Lima
Find the best deals on flights to Lima, Peru. Budget from $26/day once you land.
Best Time to Fly to Lima
December
Great weather
January
Great weather
February
Great weather
March
Great weather
April
Great weather
These months offer the best weather and travel conditions in Lima. Booking 2-3 months in advance typically yields the best fares.
Daily Budget Breakdown for Lima
Budget
Hostels & street food
$26/day
- Accommodation$12
- Food$6
- Transport$3
- Activities$5
Mid-Range
3-star hotels & restaurants
$93/day
- Accommodation$50
- Food$20
- Transport$8
- Activities$15
Comfort
4-star hotels & fine dining
$220/day
- Accommodation$130
- Food$45
- Transport$15
- Activities$30
Money-Saving Tips for Lima
Eat a menu ejecutivo (set lunch) for $2-4 at local restaurants
Visit Miraflores and Barranco neighborhoods on foot for free
Use Metropolitano bus system for $0.60 rides
Try ceviche at local cevicherias — much cheaper than tourist restaurants
Average Flight Prices to Lima by Month
| Month | Avg. Price (USD) | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January | $374 | Yes |
| February | $402 | Yes |
| March | $431 | Yes |
| April | $378 | Yes |
| May | $318 | -- |
| June | $340 | -- |
| JulyCheapest | $299 | -- |
| August | $321 | -- |
| September | $343 | -- |
| October | $302 | -- |
| November | $324 | -- |
| December | $362 | Yes |
Prices are estimates based on historical trends from major US airports. Actual fares vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?
Based on historical trends, July tends to offer the lowest fares to Lima, with average prices around $299 from major US airports.
How much does a trip to Lima cost per day?
Budget travellers can expect to spend around $26/day in Lima (hostels, street food). Mid-range is about $93/day, and comfortable travel runs $220/day.
When is the best time to visit Lima?
The best months to visit Lima are December, January, February, March, April. These months typically offer the best weather and travel conditions.
What currency is used in Lima?
Lima, Peru uses PEN. ATMs are widely available, and most tourist areas accept credit cards.
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