Fort Lauderdale to Lima (FLL–LIM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FLL–LIM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Spirit Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,640 miles in approximately 5h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Spirit Airlines | 7 | A20N | 5h47 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Lima from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→LIM | MIA→LIM |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 14 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 62 |
| Flight time | 5h 47m | 4h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 39% | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · LIM: -05
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 5:00 PM in Lima.
US passport holders enter Peru visa-free for up to 183 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, immigration stamps your passport and writes the authorized number of days (up to 183). A return or onward ticket may be requested. An online Tarjeta Andina de Migracion (TAM) form at tam.migraciones.gob.pe should be completed within 48 hours before arrival.
The number of days granted at entry is at the immigration officer's discretion, so if you plan a long stay, have your itinerary ready to show. Extensions beyond the granted period require visiting the Superintendencia Nacional de Migraciones in Lima. Machu Picchu requires advance booking: purchase tickets at machupicchu.gob.pe for specific time slots. The daily visitor limit is 4,044 per day across 3 circuits. The train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes (the base town for Machu Picchu) takes 1 hour 30 minutes on PeruRail or Inca Rail.
Direct flights from Miami (MIA) to Lima run about 5 hours 30 minutes on LATAM and American Airlines. New York JFK to LIM runs about 7 hours 30 minutes on LATAM and JetBlue. Houston, Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Orlando also have nonstop service. Peru uses the Peruvian sol (PEN), trading at roughly 3.75 PEN per $1. US dollars are accepted at tourist businesses in Lima, Cusco, and other tourist hubs. ATMs are common in cities. Card payments work at hotels and restaurants. Cusco sits at 3,400m elevation: arrive a day early to acclimatize before heading to Machu Picchu. Lima's food scene is world-class: ceviche at a market costs PEN 15 to PEN 30 ($4 to $8), while a full meal at a top restaurant runs PEN 80 to PEN 200 ($21 to $53).
Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).
FLL–LIM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FLL to LIM
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) are connected by nonstop service from Spirit Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FLL to LIM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FLL to LIM ranges from 5 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,640 miles (4,249 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA).