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Flights Lima → Fort Lauderdale

LIM → FLL

5h 44m
Flight time (est.)
10.7
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Lima to Fort Lauderdale?

The flight from Lima (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 5h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Lima, the capital of Peru, with Fort Lauderdale in Florida, USA. Operated by Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft, it serves a destination airport that annually handles over 31 million passengers, reflecting its significance as a major travel hub.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Lima (LIM) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lima the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.

Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Lima (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads north for about 4,249 km, a flight time of roughly 5h 44m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Lima the average ATFM delay is 3.0 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
13:44
Elevation FLL
9 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~425 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
JetBlue Airways (B6) 79% 7 min 0.1%
Spirit Airlines (NK) 66% 19 min 3.4%

Frequently asked questions about LIM-FLL

The flight from Lima (LIM) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 5h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Fort Lauderdale, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.