Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Lima
3 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). It's 2,629 miles (4,231 km), about 6h in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, Volaris.
Aeromexico
LATAM Airlines
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Lima with one stop · direct emits 402 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to Lima?
A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Lima (LIM) takes approximately 6 hours. The distance is 2,629 miles (4,231 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Lima?
3 airlines: Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Lima?
Yes. 3 airlines: Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, Volaris.
How far is Mexico City from Lima?
The flight distance from Mexico City to Lima is 2,629 miles (4,231 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Lima.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Lima?
At 6h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to Peru?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Peru embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mexico City to Lima?
Roughly 402 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,010 km.
Is the return flight from Lima to Mexico City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Lima?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mexico City International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.