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Among airlines operating Lima to Los Angeles flights:

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

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

Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Lima and Los Angeles.

Flights from Lima to Los Angeles usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

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 Lima to Los Angeles.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £331 return via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared with £648 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £37–£74 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 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Lima to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 55% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 5% of one-stop connections

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Lima to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £560 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £602, a difference of £42. 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 Lima to Los Angeles route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 58 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lima to Los Angeles flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Los Angeles Union Station. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lima to Los Angeles:

• Earliest: departs at 00:40 and lands at 09:42
• Latest: departs at 12:00 and lands at 21:02.

The flight takes about 9h 02m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 6% above the route average of £581. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Lima to Los Angeles takes 9h 02m, covering 4,173 miles.

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 £534 to £5,007. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lima to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £520, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Lima to Los Angeles flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

Night 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 San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 44m, compared to 12h 08m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 12h 52m via Cancun (CUN).

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Lima (Pacific Time vs Peru Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Return flights from Lima to Los Angeles range from £513 to £698, with an average of £581 over the past 12 months. Anything below £513 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Lima to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.