Flying from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale and you'll be travelling for around 5 hours 50 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Lima (the location of Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport).
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the most popular route. When looking for your flight, you can select from two weekly services between LIM and FLL.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your LIM to Fort Lauderdale flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can book a direct Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket. Start your journey at LIM and end it at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Get on board with Spirit Airlines. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from LIM to Fort Lauderdale with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
The journey from central Lima to LIM takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kms (5 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near LIM? If you're boarding an early flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from LIM reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is £134. The cheapest price for a return flight is £281. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LIM to Fort Lauderdale. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale ticket.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LIM to Fort Lauderdale by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 11 kms (7 miles). It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Book one of these accommodation options near FLL instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from LIM to Fort Lauderdale.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
March is the busiest month for flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Fort Lauderdale in December.
Before locking in your Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LIM to Fort Lauderdale in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Fort Lauderdale right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Fort Lauderdale:
Ft Lauderdale Beach (Playa las Olas) and Las Olas Beach are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Fort Lauderdale must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Fort Lauderdale Beach: The L'Hermitage Reserve.
Explore more of the United States
Fort Lauderdale is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kms (310 miles) north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, consider Tampa, about 306 kms (190 miles) northwest of Fort Lauderdale. Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are among the biggest draws.