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On average, each passenger flying from Lima to Los Angeles emits about 2912 kg of CO2. American Airlines, Aeromexico, and Copa Airlines fly some of the most sustainable flights to Los Angeles from Lima. These airlines operate two-stop, one-stop, and non-stop flights from Lima to Los Angeles and emit about 23%, 21%, and 21% less carbon, respectively, than the other major airlines flying the same route.

Several airlines offer nonstop flights from Lima to Los Angeles. However, flights with at least one layover en route are also available. The layover options for these flights differ from one airline to the other. If you’re flying from LIM to LAX with American Airlines, expect a single layover in either Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) or Miami International Airport (MIA). Passengers flying with Aeromexico will have a single stop in Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), while those flying with Copa Airlines will have a layover in Panama City Tocumen International (PTY).

Los Angeles city center is about 18 miles from the airport. The Metro offers one of the most affordable ways to reach the city center from the airport. Free shuttles connect the airport to Aviation Station Green Line, where you can take the metro and transfer to the Blue Line in Willowbrook. It runs every 10 to 20 minutes from 4 am to 1 am and takes about 1h 20min to complete the trip. FlyAway Bus runs every 30min from 5:40 am to 11:40 pm and takes about 30min to get to downtown Los Angeles.

Yes. Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport is across the terminal building so you won't require shuttle transportation. The hotel offers rooms for overnight stays, while day rooms are available from 10 am to 6 pm. Booking a stay here grants you access to paid private parking, a sauna, conference facilities, a bar/ lounge, a business center, and free Wi-Fi.

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 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lima to Los Angeles:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $448 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $877 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 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 $758 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $815, a difference of $57. 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% of flights 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 Crypto.com Arena. 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 12:40 am and lands at 9:41 am
• Latest: departs at 12:00 pm and lands at 9:01 pm.

The flight takes about 9h 01m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $786. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Lima to Los Angeles takes 9h 01m, 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, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $665 to $5,274. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $605, which is 28% 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 at 11h 44m, compared with 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 rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from Lima to Los Angeles range from $694 to $945, with an average of $786 over the past 12 months. Anything below $694 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.