$183 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Lima (LIM)

Newark (EWR) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Embark on an international journey from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) with a range of airlines catering to this long-haul route. Explore your options with both full-service and budget carriers, allowing you to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations while you discover Lima's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights on this exciting route.

• Fastest flight duration: around 8 hours non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 3,600 miles (5,790 km)
• Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $245–$645, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Newark to Lima, focusing on non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for convenient layovers at Miami International Airport (MIA, approximately 1h 45m), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, around 1h 45m), and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH, about 1h 15m). This variety allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best travel itinerary for your needs.

• United: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $260 to $685. United represents about 37% of flights on this route, featuring a typical non-stop travel time of 8 hours.
• American Airlines: Offering one-stop and multi-stop services, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that usually fall between $245 and $510. American Airlines accounts for roughly 33% of departures, with a standard in-flight duration of 9 hours and an overall journey time of approximately 10 hours and 45 minutes.
• Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop and multi-stop travel options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $245 to $465. Delta makes up about 18% of departures on this route, with a common in-flight time of 9 hours and a total travel duration close to 10 hours and 45 minutes.
• LATAM Airlines Group: This full-service carrier offers one-stop and multi-stop flights, with one-way fares generally between $265 and $795. LATAM represents around 5% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 9 hours and a total journey time of about 10 hours and 45 minutes.
• Arajet: Known as a low-cost airline, Arajet provides one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $245 to $370. Arajet accounts for approximately 3% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and an overall journey time of roughly 10 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Newark to Lima can opt for an upgrade to United's business class service, enhancing their journey with premium seating and amenities.

Best time to fly from Newark (EWR) to Lima (LIM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Newark to Lima are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Lima reach up to 73.2°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 65.8°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $339. Flight availability peaks in February, with approximately 28 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. May and July have the fewest flights, with approximately 14 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $339, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average.
• More budget-friendly months to fly: November and October typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $347 to $370.
• Most flight options: February has the highest number of flights from Newark to Lima, with approximately 28 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*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 Newark (EWR) to Lima (LIM)

• New York to Lima (JFK-LIM): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy prices for this journey generally fall between $250 and $665, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights on this route. Major airlines operating here include Delta and LATAM Airlines Group, with business class options also available.
• New York to Lima (LGA-LIM): LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 17 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy fares typically range from $255 to $565, varying by season and booking timing. This route often features one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Miami International Airport (MIA) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The leading airlines for this route include American Airlines and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Newark (EWR) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Newark 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Morning departures (5 am to 12 pm) often have lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 pm to 6 pm) are more popular. Additionally, Sunday flights usually offer cheaper rates, though Wednesday is the most traveled 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Jorge Chávez International Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from Newark 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, both Callao Seaport, a seaport, and Gran Terminal Terrestre, a bus station, are conveniently located about 4.2 miles away by car, while Presbítero Maestro Station, a train station, is approximately 8 miles from the airport, making it accessible by car as well.

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $183 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Lima airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.