Direct flights from Lima (LIM) to New York (JFK): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 45% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,866 km, an estimated 8 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Lima and New York. Updated 18 September 2026 at 05:23 UTC.
LIMLimabusy · +15
JFKNew Yorksmooth · +3
5,866 km · ~8h 01m est.
dep bank 00:05–21:0514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
45% on time
of the last 20 operated LIM → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LIM to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LIM is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LIM–JFK?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:05 from LIM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LIM to JFK?
Great-circle distance is 5,866 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 444–533 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LIM–JFK fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.