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$350 Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Lima to Detroit (LIM-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $350 for one-way flights and $762 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 4
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$762 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$762
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 4, priced at $762 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 4
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$899 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$899
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 4, priced at $899 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$911 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $911 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$915 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$915
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $915 found 15 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 4
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$921 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$921
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 4, priced at $921 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Sat, Jan 2
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$936 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$936
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Sat, Jan 2, priced at $936 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$957 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$957
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $957 found 15 hours ago
avianca
Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Aug 31
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$987 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Lima to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $987 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$1,155 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,155
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $1,155 found 15 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
LIM
Lima
DTW
Detroit
$1,180 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,180
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Mon, Dec 21 from Lima to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at $1,180 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM) to Detroit (DTW)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $355 - $1,065 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Jorge Chávez Intl. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Lima (LIM) to Detroit (DTW) at a glance

Travel between Lima (LIM) and Detroit (DTW) with a selection of airlines offering international long-haul routes. Compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you uncover Detroit's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential information for flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 4h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,800 miles (6,120 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $410–$1030, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Lima to Detroit are often selected for their one-stop and multi-stop flights, frequently with layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), which has an average layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes, and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with a typical layover time of around 4 hours and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best itinerary for your journey.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way prices generally falling between $500 and $860. It represents about 51% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of around 9 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Delta: As another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop flights with typical one-way fares ranging from $430 to $1020. It accounts for roughly 16% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey length of about 14 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Copa: This full-service carrier specializes in multi-stop itineraries, with one-way fares usually between $410 and $580. Copa makes up about 16% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of around 15 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative routes from Lima (LIM) to Detroit (DTW)

  • Lima to Ann Arbor (LIM-ARB): Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB) is located approximately 20 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
  • Lima to Toledo (LIM-TOL): Toledo Express Airport (TOL) is roughly 49 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
  • Lima to Flint (LIM-FNT): Bishop International Airport (FNT) lies about 56 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

How to find the best prices for flights from Lima (LIM) to Detroit (DTW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lima to Detroit 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. Early morning flights (12am-5am) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, Saturday travel typically results in cheaper fares, but Tuesday remains the most popular 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Jorge Chávez International Airport

Detroit welcomes travelers from Lima with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Jorge Chávez International Airport is roughly a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from central Lima. Here's how to reach Detroit efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Detroit, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Dearborn Station, a train station, is located about 8.3 miles from the airport, providing convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $350 and cheap return flights from $762 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $505 and $2676, and return flights often range between $845 and $3046. 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The cheapest month to fly from LIM to DTW is December 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter LIM to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Jorge Chávez Intl. (LIM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $446 with a layover in Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL). 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in April, making it a great option for spring travel. An early departure allows you to maximize your time in Detroit. 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jorge Chávez Intl. (LIM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including DL, LA and CM, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel overnight and arrive in Detroit ready for the day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
A flight from LIM to DTW with a layover takes around 14 hours, with the route covering approximately 3,769 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You can fly business class between LIM and DTW. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

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

First class is available with Spirit Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Detroit from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), you can fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tocumen Intl. (PTY), Miami Intl. (MIA), El Dorado Intl. (BOG) before reaching Detroit. 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) Detroit 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United
Roundtrip price
$761
Distance
3769 mi

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Lima to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lima to Detroit

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 Lima to Detroit are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lima to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lima to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lima to Detroit: 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 Lima to Detroit

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 Lima to Detroit in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $350 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 Lima to Detroit 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.

 

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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.

 

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