One of the ways to get to Peru
Most flights from North America to Lima go via Miami. Although prices vary depending on the time of year, and the type of ticket, the main operators seem to hold fares fairly steady. High season is usually mid-December to mid-January and July to mid-August; low season is mid-January to June and mid-August to mid-December.
DURATION OF FLIGHT (APPROX)
North America
Atlanta 7h
Houston 6h45
Los Angeles 8h35
Miami 5h
Nueva York (JFK) 9h
Nueva York (Newark) 7h45
San Francisco 9h
Toronto 9h
Dallas 7h15
Airlines from USA , America Central & Caribe to Peru
Aero Mexico
Air Canada
American Airlines
Continental Airlines
Copa Airlines
Delta Airlines
Lacsa
Lan Chile
Lan Peru
Taca
There are five different airlines that offer non-stop service to Europe.
The capital city of Lima has the Jorge Chávez International Airport with frequent flights all over the world.
When leaving the country on an international flight you have to pay a departure tax. The amount changes, but expect it to be US$31 or the equivalent in soles. This has to be paid in cash before entering the departure area.
Most flights from North America to Lima go via Miami. Although prices vary depending on the time of year, and the type of ticket, the main operators seem to hold fares fairly steady. High season is usually mid-December to mid-January and July to mid-August; low season is mid-January to June and mid-August to mid-December
Tourists from North America, Australia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and the European Union (and many others, check with the nearest Peruvian Embassy or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for most updated information, although in Spanish) receive a visa upon arrival for up to 180 days.
The capital city of Lima has the Jorge Chávez International Airport with frequent flights all over the world. Main airlines are American Airlines, Delta, Lan, Lan Peru, Iberia, Copa, Taca and others. There are non-stop flights to Lima from Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, New York City, and San Francisco in the United States. There is also a non-stop flight to Toronto, Canada with Air Canada. In the future there may be non-stop flights from Oceania or Asia but for now travelers usually connect through Los Angeles (non-U.S.-citizen have to pass immigration even for transfer, consuming 1-2 hours – so ensure your stop-over is long enough!) or through Santiago de Chile.