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$247 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Lima (DEN-LIM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and $543 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Lima

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February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $543 - $687 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Denver Intl. to Jorge Chávez Intl.

Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Embark on an international long-haul journey from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM) with a range of airlines offering diverse flight options. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can easily compare choices to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel schedule as you prepare to explore Lima's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Discover essential information for flights departing from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $225–$625, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

Based on recent traveler preferences, here are the top airlines flying from Denver to Lima, commonly selected for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Notable layover options include Tocumen International Airport, PTY (approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes), Miami International Airport, MIA (about 3 hours and 15 minutes), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, ATL (roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes). These choices allow you to tailor your travel plans by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally falling between $225 and $745. Delta represents about 29% of departures on this route, typically featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time nearing 12 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Copa: As a full-service airline, Copa offers one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way ticket prices usually ranging from $225 to $605. It accounts for around 26% of the departures on this route, with an expected in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 12 hours and 45 minutes.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines provides one-stop and multi-stop services with one-way fares typically priced between $225 and $600. It makes up about 26% of the departures for this route, featuring a typical in-flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of about 12 hours and 45 minutes.
  • United: Offering one-stop services, United Airlines has one-way fares that usually range from $250 to $685. This carrier constitutes approximately 11% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 12 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • LATAM Airlines Group: Providing one-stop and multi-stop services, LATAM Airlines Group features one-way fares typically between $255 and $485. It makes up about 5% of the departures on this route, with a standard in-flight time of 9 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey duration of around 12 hours and 45 minutes.

Travelers flying from Denver to Lima can opt to upgrade their journey, as Copa offers business class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Denver to Lima are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Lima reach up to 73.2°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 62.8°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $298. Flight availability peaks in June and November, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, July, and September have the fewest flights, with approximately 10 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $298, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: February, August, and September typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $307 to $322.
  • Most flight options: June and November have the highest number of flights from Denver to Lima, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Average10$298
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderately High11$307
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderately High11$386
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Moderately High12$324
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Average11$379
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Average13$402
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Average10$441
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Moderately Low11$317
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderately Low10$322
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Average12$337
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderately Low13$356
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Average12$458

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM)

  • Denver to Lima (APA-LIM): Centennial Airport (APA) lies approximately 21 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Boulder to Lima (WBU-LIM): Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU) is located around 32 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Colorado Springs to Lima (COS-LIM): Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is roughly 73 miles away from Denver International Airport (DEN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Denver to Lima is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, coinciding with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12 PM-6 PM) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6 PM-12 AM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically yields cheaper prices, though Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Jorge Chávez International Airport from Denver International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from Denver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Lima city center is approximately a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from Jorge Chávez International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Lima efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lima, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jorge Chávez International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jorge Chávez International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Jorge Chávez International Airport, several key transport options are a short drive away. Callao Seaport and Gran Terminal Terrestre, both located about 4.2 miles from the airport, are easily accessible by car. For train travel, Presbítero Maestro Station is situated approximately 8 miles away, also reachable by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $247 and cheap return flights from $543 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $249 and $2015, and return flights often range between $619 and $3172. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DEN to LIM is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Enter DEN to LIM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN) to Lima (LIM) usually departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by United. This seasonal service is active in December, giving you a great start to your travels in Peru. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver (DEN) to Lima (LIM) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Copa Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your day in Denver before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Flights from DEN to LIM with one stop typically take around 14 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 3,997 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DEN to LIM route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Copa
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Aeromexico
  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lima from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
If you're planning to travel to Lima from Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly into Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Lima. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) Lima Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$543
Distance
3996 mi

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