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Among airlines operating Mexico City to Lima flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Mexico City and Lima. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Volaris
• Aeromexico
• LATAM Airlines

Flights from Mexico City to Lima usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aeromexico: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mexico City to Lima.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 525 round-trip via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), compared to C$ 553 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 83–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

One-stop flights from Mexico City to Lima most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 47% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 26% of one-stop connections
• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Cancun (CUN) – 1% of one-stop connections

Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Mexico City to Lima route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 522 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 575, a difference of C$ 53. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City to Lima route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 19 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Lima flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Lima are Larcomar and Historic Centre of Lima. These are among the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City to Lima:

• Earliest: departs at 10:45 am and lands at 4:44 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 3:59 am.

The flight takes about 5h 59m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 28% above the route average of C$ 549. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Mexico City to Lima takes 5h 59m, covering 6,827 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 532 to C$ 4,204. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Mexico City to Lima are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 474, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City to Lima flights are:

• Aeromexico: 95% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 92% on time
• Volaris: 86% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 29m, compared with 9h 56m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 11h 15m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

Lima is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City (Peru Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 21 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Budget
• FlexWays

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Lima range from C$ 461 to C$ 710, with an average of C$ 549 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 461 counts as a good deal.