Route brief · AMS → LIM
Amsterdam → Lima
$925
−10% vs typical
seasonal median $1,025 · difference $100
Nov 9 – Nov 24 · 15 nights
Air France1 stop
- Usual monthly lows
- $973–$1,047
- Board rank
- Stronger than 20%
- Route sample
- 7 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefLIMLimaThe best restaurant city in South America, on a cliff above the Pacific — and the way to Cusco.Best windowDec–AprAirportsJorge Chávez (LIM)All routes into LimaWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 7 months, Nov is the cheapest for AMS → LIM. Best time to be there: Dec–Apr.
Fares bottom out in November around $925 and peak in August near $1,832 — a $907 spread across the 7 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 14 hours outbound, on a 15-night trip — ticketed under Air France, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $925 for 10,527 km each way, that works out to about $44 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 19 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Lima, this fare ranks 8th — 30% above the $714 from Copenhagen. For context, the middle fare among the 36 routes of similar length we watch out of Amsterdam is $777.
The 3 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 10% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,026 then versus $1,124 now, across 3 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $834, on Nov 27.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Nov · around $925
10% below the $1,025 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Amsterdam → Lima · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Schiphol (AMS) ↔ Jorge Chávez (LIM)
- Flight time
- ~14 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~10,527 km each way
- Typical price
- $1,025 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Air France
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Dec–Apr
AMS → LIM, answered.
Is $925 a good price for Amsterdam to Lima?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $1,025 round-trip and this fare is 10% under it, about $100. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Lima?
Across 7 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Lima are Dec–Apr — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book AMS → Lima?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 7 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Amsterdam to Lima?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Air France. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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