Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).
5 hours 42 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
To ensure you catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to LIM, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Get there in one go from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) can be booked from here.
jetBlue is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport leaving from FLL.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to LIM that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between FLL and LIM include:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
From central Fort Lauderdale, FLL is approximately 8 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near LIM:
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Lima. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
For a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport, P9,144 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just P19,725. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to LIM, reserve your journey 7 months ahead of your departure.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to LIM.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Lima in April when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Fort Lauderdale to LIM for February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lima to range from 19ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Lima
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Lima right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Jorge Chavez International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Lima is to check out its most popular sights. Essential stops include Machu Picchu Park, Plaza de Armas and Huaca Pucllana.
Complete your Lima trip with a car rental
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