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Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Lima.

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at $1,024 return and stopover options via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) at $1,013.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $61–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 767-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 757-200 variants.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 66% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 9% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 3% of one-stop connections

Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 4% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $949 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $982, a difference of $33. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 41 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Miraflores Central Park is one of the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima:

• Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 08:08
• Latest: departs at 23:59 and lands at 07:57.

The flight takes about 7h 58m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of $964. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima takes 7h 58m, covering 9,433 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $891 to $5,136. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $659, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 48m, compared to 10h 54m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 11h 10m via Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE).

Lima is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Peru Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· Sixt
· Hertz
· Budget
· FlexWays

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima range from $811 to $1,183, with an average of $964 over the past 12 months. Anything below $811 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lima flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue