{"response": {"Key": "LIM-US", "orig": {"code": "LIM", "type": "airport", "city": "Lima", "fullCity": "Lima, Peru", "airport": "Jorge Chávez Intl Airport"}, "dest": {"code": "US", "type": "country", "country": "United States"}, "faq": {"q0": {"question": "Which cities in United States can I fly to from Lima?", "answer": "From Lima non-stop flights reach Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Atlanta, Dallas, New York JFK, Newark, and Los Angeles. One-stop connections via these hubs open most U.S. cities. Choose Miami or Fort Lauderdale for Florida beaches, Houston or Dallas for the South, Atlanta for a major hub, New York for the Northeast, or Los Angeles for the West Coast."}, "q1": {"question": "How long is the flight from Lima to United States?", "answer": "From Lima to the United States, non-stop flights to Miami take about 5 hours 30 minutes and to New York roughly 8 hours. One-stop itineraries to other major cities like Los Angeles or Chicago typically range from 9 to 12 hours, with westbound legs sometimes slightly longer due to prevailing winds."}, "q2": {"question": "Are there direct flights from Lima to United States?", "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Lima to several U.S. cities. Main non-stop routes include Lima to Miami on American Airlines and LATAM, Lima to Houston on United, Lima to Atlanta on Delta, Lima to New York JFK on LATAM, and Lima to Los Angeles on LATAM. Flight times range from about 6 to 8 hours depending on the destination."}, "q3": {"question": "Which airlines fly from Lima to United States?", "answer": "Non-stop from Lima to the US: LATAM, American, Delta, United, JetBlue, Sky Airline. One-stop via Copa (Panama City) or Avianca (Bogotá)."}, "q4": {"question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Lima to United States?", "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Lima to the United States are September, October, and April, while December and July are the most expensive — peak summer and major holidays like Christmas push fares up noticeably. For the best price, book about 23 to 26 weeks ahead (roughly five to six months before departure). Midweek flights and off-peak departure times generally offer better value than weekend or evening departures.", "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise. This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle."}, "q5": {"question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Lima to United States?", "answer": "For flights from Lima to the United States, aim to book about 23 to 26 weeks (roughly 5 to 6 months) ahead, when average fares drop to around $815 — waiting until the last minute can push prices near $1,000, while booking too early beyond 26 weeks offers little extra savings.", "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle."}, "q6": {"question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in United States?", "answer": "From Lima, flights to the U.S. land in major hubs like Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Houston, and Atlanta. Miami offers beaches and Latin culture, New York has iconic sights and Broadway, Los Angeles features Hollywood and theme parks, Houston is a business and space center, and Atlanta is a southern hub with history and attractions."}, "q8": {"question": "Which airports in United States are best to fly into from Lima?", "answer": "From Lima to the United States, Miami is the closest major hub with the most frequent connections and good links to Latin America. New York JFK and Los Angeles offer more long-haul options and onward domestic flights. Houston and Atlanta are also strong hubs for connecting to the South and Midwest."}, "q12": {"question": "When is the best time of year to visit United States?", "answer": "The best times to visit the United States are spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October), when weather is generally mild and crowds are lighter than in summer. Summer (June to August) is peak tourist season with high prices and large crowds, especially in popular destinations like New York, Los Angeles and national parks."}, "q13": {"question": "How do I get to Jorge Chávez Intl Airport from the city center?", "answer": "To reach Jorge Chávez International Airport from central Lima, the most popular and reliable option is an official airport taxi or ride‑share service, which takes about 30 minutes from Miraflores and is the fastest door‑to‑terminal choice. An express shuttle bus, such as the Airport Express Lima, runs from key districts like Miraflores and San Isidro with fewer stops and is a comfortable mid‑range alternative. Public buses (including minibuses known as 'micros') are the cheapest but are slow, crowded, and less secure, especially with luggage. Driving yourself is possible but parking at the airport can be expensive and traffic is unpredictable, so it's rarely the best option.", "toolsUsed": ["article_lookup"], "references": [{"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Peru", "title": "Tourism in Peru", "time_published": "2026-01-10T17:27:42Z"}, {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Lima", "title": "Tourism in Peru", "time_published": "2026-01-10T17:27:42Z"}, {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism%20in%20Peru", "title": "Tourism in Peru", "time_published": "2026-01-10T17:27:42Z"}, {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge%20Ch%C3%A1vez%20International%20Airport", "title": "Jorge Chávez International Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-15T03:44:38Z"}, {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_in_Lima", "title": "Transport in Lima", "time_published": "2026-05-12T09:37:11Z"}]}}}}