- Must visit
Museo Larco
Lima’s leading pre-Columbian museum displays superb ceramics, gold, and textiles, offering an excellent overview of ancient Peru.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Lima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$648
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$839
Fastest journey on Oct 21
17 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
21 h 50 m
Flights on Oct 21
2
Distance
10169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Lima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lima will cost around $839 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $648.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 flights from London to Lima, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct flights cover the 10169 km distance in an average of 21 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:05 PM17h25London2:30 PMLima$6481One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM26h15London8:00 PMLima$1,0301One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM17h25London2:30 PMLima$6481One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM26h15London8:00 PMLima$1,0301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: London to Lima flight
United Kingdom
Peru
Flights from London to Lima depart on average 96 times per day, taking around 15h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $633 (€530) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 6318 miles (10169 km) distance in 13h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6318 miles (10169 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $633 (€530) |
Flights per day 96 |
Fastest flight 13h 30m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
London to Lima flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lima flights for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 PM London | 18h30 | 3:35 PM Lima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM London | 23h50 | 9:30 PM Lima | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Iberia, KLM, Air France, Latam Airlines, United, British Airways, Avianca, American Airlines, Air Europa, Turkish Airlines from London to LimaFind the best flights between London to Lima with Omio's travel partners Iberia, KLM, Air France, Latam Airlines, United, British Airways, Avianca, American Airlines, Air Europa, Turkish Airlines from $633 (€530). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest United Price
$788 (€660)
United frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Air France Price
$816 (€683)
Air France frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
15h 12m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$790 (€661)
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Avianca
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Avianca Price
$633 (€530)
Avianca frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
15h 17m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$2,052 (€1,718)
American Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$1,241 (€1,039)
Turkish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
14h 19m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$793 (€664)
Iberia frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest KLM Price
$879 (€736)
KLM frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Latam Airlines Duration
14h 4m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
$678 (€568)
Latam Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$966 (€809)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Complete guide to Lima
Things to do in Lima
Discover the best of Lima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lima trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
Peru’s national archaeology museum covers millennia of history with major collections from coastal, Andean, and Amazonian cultures.
- Must visit
Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI)
Housed in the Palace of Exhibition, this major art museum spans colonial, republican, and modern Peruvian works in a landmark building.
- Must visit
Malecón de Miraflores
Lima’s clifftop promenade in Miraflores offers ocean views, parks, and an easy walk linking paragliding points, sculptures, and malls.
- Must visit
Parque del Amor
This beloved seaside park is famous for mosaic walls, landscaped terraces, and panoramic sunset views over the Pacific coastline.
- Must visit
Barranco
A vibrant bohemian district known for street art, republican mansions, galleries, and nightlife, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Gluten-free
Ceviche
Raw fish cured in lime juice with ají, onion, and cilantro. Lima’s emblematic coastal dish, prized for extreme freshness and bright flavor.
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onion, tomato, ají, soy sauce, and fries, usually with rice. A classic Limeño favorite shaped by Chinese-Peruvian chifa cooking.
Ají De Gallina
Creamy chicken stew with ají amarillo, bread, milk, cheese, and walnuts, served with potato, egg, and olives. A beloved home-style Lima comfort dish.
La Mar
Celebrated Miraflores restaurant by Gastón Acurio serving refined criollo and seafood dishes in a polished, iconic Lima dining room.
La Mar
Classic cevichería in Miraflores known for fresh seafood, tiraditos, and lively daytime service. One of Lima’s best-known upscale casual spots.
Central Restaurante
World-renowned fine dining in Barranco led by chef Virgilio Martínez, focused on Peruvian biodiversity and tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Peruvian sol (S/)
Moderate for South America: good value hotels, affordable transit and casual dining, but Lima's top restaurants and upscale districts can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- S/10-S/20 for street food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- S/35-S/70 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- S/180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- S/8-S/14 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add service, but 10% extra is appreciated for good service. Taxis do not expect tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is optional.
TuRuta
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- S/ 3.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chávez -> Plaza Mayor de Lima
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- On Metropolitano and Lima Metro, fares are usually paid with a rechargeable card; bank card contactless is not generally accepted at gates.
- Cash is commonly needed on many buses and combis. Use official ATU information or station staff to confirm routes and current fares.
FAQs: London to Lima Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lima by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Lima can start from as little as $633 (€530) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Lima is $1,758 (€1,472) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Lima is 13h 30m to travel the 6318 miles (10169 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Lima leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Lima leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 96 flights a day from London to Lima which require at least one change with Latam Airlines, Iberia, Avianca, Air France, Air Europa, United, KLM, Aeromexico, Swiss, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Lima, you can count on Latam Airlines, Iberia, Avianca, Air France, Air Europa, United, KLM, Aeromexico, Swiss, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Lima. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Lima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Lima generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Lima.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Lima is 1 miles (3 km) from Lima city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Lima.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Peru is the Peruvian Sol (PEN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. It's advisable to carry some cash for markets and transportation, but credit or debit cards are generally safe and practical for most transactions.
In Lima, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag-snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and counterfeit currency. Avoid displaying valuables openly and use authorized taxis or ride-hailing apps to enhance safety. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and remaining aware of surroundings helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Lima
Most London to Lima flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Lima airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Lima airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Lima
Which London airport do flights to Lima leave from?
Flights from London to Lima depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · $3 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $3 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Which Lima airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Lima arrive at Lima. Lima is 2 miles (4 km) from Lima city centre.
Lima (LIM)Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru
City-centre transport
Getting to Lima from Lima city centre
Lima is 3 km from Lima city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 301, Estación Central, 11 km
Lima airport facilities and services
Lima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants available, including Peruvian and intertiol cuisine, mainly located in the food court area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiolas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lima: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lima: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport Hotel..
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