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$268 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Lima (CVG-LIM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $268 for one-way flights and $562 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. to Jorge Chávez Intl.

Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Travel with a selection of airlines offering flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM) on this international long-haul journey. Explore various options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you uncover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Lima. Get all the essential information for your flights departing from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,500 miles (5,630 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $320–$645, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Cincinnati to Lima, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with an average layover of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, Miami International Airport (MIA) at approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with a longer layover of around 4 hours and 45 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop services, with one-way ticket prices generally between $320 and $600. Delta represents around 55% of flights on this route, featuring an airborne duration of 8 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 11 hours, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: As another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop routes with fares typically ranging from $370 to $620. This carrier comprises about 36% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 8 hours and 15 minutes, culminating in a total journey of roughly 11 hours, including layovers.
  • Copa: This full-service airline operates multi-stop services, with one-way fares usually falling between $365 and $720. Copa accounts for about 4% of departures on this route, with a flight duration of 10 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of around 14 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cincinnati 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 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices and are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically results in cheaper fares, while Wednesday remains the most favored 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from Cincinnati with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 13 miles) from central Cincinnati. 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 just a short drive away. Callao Seaport, a seaport, and Gran Terminal Terrestre, a bus station, are both located about 4.2 miles from the airport, while Presbítero Maestro Station, a train station, is about 8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $268 and cheap return flights from $562 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $398 to $1759, and return flights typically cost between $815 and $3011. 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CVG to LIM is November 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Enter CVG to LIM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Aeromexico is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG) to Lima (LIM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1074. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Lima. 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Lima (LIM) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to arrive in Lima with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Flying from CVG to LIM with a connection usually takes about 12 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 3,563 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from CVG to LIM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG)?
From Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG), you can fly into Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM) to reach Lima. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
If you booked your Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky 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
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$562
Distance
3562 mi

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