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Among airlines operating Houston to Lima flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and Lima.

Flights from Houston to Lima may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

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

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Lima:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $552 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $960 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 13% of one-stop connections

San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Houston to Lima route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $831 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $930, a difference of $99. 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 Houston to Lima route, 33% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 45 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Houston to Lima flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Lima are Estadio Universidad San Marcos, National Stadium and Plaza Mayor. These are among the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 4:20 pm and lands at 10:55 pm
• Latest: departs at 4:40 pm and lands at 11:15 pm.

The flight takes about 6h 35m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 1% above the route average of $895. Book 2 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Houston to Lima takes 6h 35m, covering 3,130 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, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $568 to $4,220. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Houston to Lima are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $690, which is 64% above the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Houston to Lima flights. 67% 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 Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 19m, compared with 9h 51m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and 11h 32m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Budget
• FlexWays

Round-trip flights from Houston to Lima range from $742 to $1,053, with an average of $895 over the past 12 months. Anything below $742 counts as a good deal.