Route brief · DXB → LIM
Dubai → Lima
$1,384
−19% vs typical
seasonal median $1,710 · difference $326
Oct 25 – Nov 6 · 12 nights
Qatar Airways2 stops
- Usual monthly lows
- $1,614–$1,865
- Board rank
- Stronger than 52%
- Route sample
- 8 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 8 months, Oct is the cheapest for DXB → LIM. Best time to be there: Dec–Apr.
Fares bottom out in October around $1,384 and peak in August near $2,301 — a $917 spread across the 8 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 2 stops and takes about 23.5 hours outbound, on a 12-night trip — ticketed under Qatar Airways, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $1,384 for 14,811 km each way, that works out to about $47 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $40 typical of ultra-long-haul fares here. Across the 13 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Lima, this fare ranks 5th — 42% above the $975 from Istanbul. For context, the middle fare among the 23 routes of similar length we watch out of Dubai is $1,095.
The 4 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 3% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,667 then versus $1,719 now, across 5 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 $1,333, on Nov 25.
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 Oct · around $1,384
19% below the $1,710 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Dubai → Lima · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC) ↔ Jorge Chávez (LIM)
- Flight time
- ~23.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~14,811 km each way
- Typical price
- $1,710 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Qatar Airways
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Dec–Apr
DXB → LIM, answered.
Is $1,384 a good price for Dubai to Lima?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $1,710 round-trip and this fare is 19% under it, about $326. 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 Dubai to Lima?
Across 8 months of cached-fare history, Oct 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 DXB → 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 8 months of cached fares, Oct comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Dubai to Lima?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Qatar Airways. 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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