Dallas (DFW) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Travel from Dallas (DFW) to Lima (LIM) with a choice of airlines on this international long-haul route. Explore various options for Lima flights, ranging from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, allowing you to select the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Discover all the essential details for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) as you prepare to experience the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Lima.

• Fastest flight duration: around 8h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 3,400 miles (5,470 km)
• Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $275–$690, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Dallas to Lima, which often include one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points are Miami International Airport (MIA) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, El Dorado International Airport (BOG) at roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes, and El Salvador International Airport (SAL) with an approximate layover of 1 hour and 30 minutes. This allows you to customize your journey based on price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

• American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $275 and $665. It serves about 50% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
• Avianca: A full-service carrier that offers one-stop service, Avianca's one-way fares typically range from $275 to $625. It accounts for about 28% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 8 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of around 10 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
• United: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares usually priced between $325 and $765. It makes up approximately 14% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 8 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of about 10 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
• Delta: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $275 to $740. Delta accounts for around 7% of departures for this route, with a standard in-flight time of 8 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 10 hours and 15 minutes.
• LATAM Airlines Group: As a full-service carrier, LATAM offers one-stop service, with one-way fares generally between $375 and $435. It represents about 1% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Dallas to Lima by upgrading to business class, with Avianca providing exceptional service on this route.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Lima (LIM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Lima are March, July, and December, when peak temperatures in Lima reach up to 72.9°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 63.3°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $402. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. August has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: February usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $402, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
• More budget-friendly months to fly: January, September, and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $426.
• Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Dallas to Lima, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

Month	Temperature	Demand	Weekly Flights	Average one-way Fare
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Average	8	$422
February	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Average	9	$402
March	72.9°F (22.7°C)	High	10	$471
April	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Average	10	$435
May	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Low	8	$463
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Average	12	$454
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	High	12	$457
August	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Low	7	$452
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Low	8	$424
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Average	9	$431
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Average	11	$451
December	68.5°F (20.3°C)	High	13	$544

*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 route from Dallas (DFW) to Lima (LIM)

• Dallas to Lima (DAL-LIM): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy tickets on this route generally fall between $265 and $660, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. This route is predominantly served by one-stop flights, with the majority connecting through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and LATAM Airlines Group.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas 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 within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book their flights two to eight weeks in advance. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday typically results in cheaper fares, while Wednesday is 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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from Dallas 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 located about 4.2 miles away by car, while Presbítero Maestro Station, a train station, is about 8 miles away by car. This makes it convenient for travelers to access various transportation options for onward journeys.