Lima (LIM) to Miami (MIA)
Flight time
≈ 6h 03m
Bearing
355° N
Lima (LIM) to Miami (MIA) is 2,622 miles (4,219 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LIM–MIA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop LIM–MIA; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 54% of departures; flights ran 94% full.
Departures
346
May 2026
Seats
73,658
both directions
Passengers
68,953
both directions
Load factor
93.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LIM–MIA?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop LIM–MIA departures in May 2026 (186), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
186 departures · 36,456 seats
Share of departures53.8%94.9%
Load
- LP
Lan Peru Airlines
159 departures · 37,047 seats
Share of departures46.0%92.8%
Load
- WL
1 departures · 155 seats
Share of departures0.3%0.0%
Load
What plane flies LIM–MIA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 54% of LIM–MIA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
186 departures · 94.9% load
53.8% - Boeing 767-300
159 departures · 92.8% load
46.0% - McDonnell Douglas DC-9
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.3%
How has LIM–MIA traffic changed?
Nonstop LIM–MIA departures fell from 387 in June 2025 to 346 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop LIM–MIA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
387 departures · 71,617 passengers
88.6%
Load
July 2025
407 departures · 76,883 passengers
90.8%
Load
August 2025
409 departures · 74,887 passengers
87.9%
Load
September 2025
392 departures · 67,929 passengers
83.3%
Load
October 2025
416 departures · 75,641 passengers
87.2%
Load
November 2025
428 departures · 76,002 passengers
86.9%
Load
December 2025
344 departures · 63,425 passengers
86.7%
Load
January 2026
338 departures · 60,725 passengers
84.5%
Load
February 2026
311 departures · 56,472 passengers
85.5%
Load
March 2026
435 departures · 82,836 passengers
92.1%
Load
April 2026
401 departures · 76,264 passengers
91.0%
Load
May 2026
346 departures · 68,953 passengers
93.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LIM → MIA
93.1% full
173 departures · 34,249 passengers
MIA → LIM
94.1% full
173 departures · 34,704 passengers
Nonstop LIM–MIA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Lima
PE
Jorge Chávez International Airport
Coordinates
12.02°S, 77.11°W
Hemisphere
S · W
Frequently asked
How far is Lima (LIM) from Miami (MIA)?
LIM to MIA is 2,622 miles (4,219 km / 2,278 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LIM to MIA?
A nonstop covers the 2,622-mile great-circle distance in roughly 6h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LIM–MIA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (53.8%), followed by the Boeing 767-300 (46.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LIM–MIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,622-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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