Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lima
The journey connects Edinburgh Airport with J Chavez International in Lima, Peru's capital city. This route requires a connection rather than offering direct service. You will find dated fares and price calendars for the months when tickets are available.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 15 May 2027 | from $715 | Search 15 May 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.2 | 15 May 2027 | from $715 | Search 15 May 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 15 May 2027 | from $905 | Search 15 May 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 2 Jan 2027 | from $906 | Search 2 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 4 Feb 2027 | from $1,096 | Search 4 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 4 Feb 2027 | from $1,106 | Search 4 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 15 May 2027 | from $1,123 | Search 15 May 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 24 Nov 2026 | from $1,207 | Search 24 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 3 Nov 2026 | from $1,247 | Search 3 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 4 Dec 2026 | from $1,304 | Search 4 Dec 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 26 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: May — from $715.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $948 | 27 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $1,183 | 15 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $1,192 | 4 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $983 | 30 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $1,096 | 4 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $1,061 | 23 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $991 | 1 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $715 | 15 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $985 | 19 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $3,570 | 31 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $1,375 | 9 Aug 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | Edinburgh EDI | 11 km |
| Lima | J Chavez International LIM | 8 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
December through February tends to be expensive due to holiday travel demand around Christmas and New Year. June stands out as the cheapest month on this route according to current data. Most other months show prices between these extremes. Weekday departures generally cost less than weekend flights.
Airlines and what to expect
The route offers a mix of carriers with different service models. Low-cost options include Easyjet and Vueling Airlines, while British Airways and LATAM Airlines provide full-service connections through their hubs. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operates from Amsterdam, Air France from Paris, Turkish Airlines via Istanbul, Edelweiss Air through Zurich, Aer Lingus from Dublin, and BA CityFlyer as a regional carrier.
Arriving — Lima
Lima's J Chavez International Airport sits roughly twenty kilometres from the city centre. You can reach downtown by taxi, bus, or ride-hailing services within about forty minutes depending on traffic. The road conditions are generally straightforward, though rush hour congestion occurs in the late afternoon and early evening.
Before you go: Peru
- Currency
- PEN (S/)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B, C · 220 V
- Language
- Quechua, Aymara, Spanish
- Emergency number
- 105, 106, 111
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +51
- Internet domain
- .pe
- Population of Lima
- 9.9 M (2022)
- Time zone
- UTC-05 (America/Lima)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify whether your flights land on separate tickets and allow enough time for immigration between connections
- Check baggage allowances carefully with low-cost carriers before confirming your booking
- Ensure you have a valid passport and any required visas for entry into Peru
- Compare prices across different dates since June offers notably lower fares than winter months
- Confirm the departure airport is Edinburgh and not another UK gateway
Frequently asked questions
Edinburgh – Lima: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for May 2027 — $715. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Edinburgh – Lima: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Iberia Express, Easyjet, Lufthansa, LATAM Airlines, British Airways, BA CityFlyer, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines.
Edinburgh – Lima: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Lima?
The distance is about 10,139 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 12 h 49 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Edinburgh – Lima?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh (EDI). Lima: J Chavez International (LIM).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Lima?
Lima is 6 h behind Edinburgh.
Edinburgh — more routes
| To | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | Ryanair UK | direct | 19 Nov 2026 | from $20 |
| Antalya | Easyjet | direct | 14 Nov 2026 | from $43 |
| Prague | Ryanair | direct | 27 Oct 2026 | from $55 |
| Krakow | Ryanair | direct | 19 Nov 2026 | from $66 |
| Vienna | Ryanair | direct | 7 Dec 2026 | from $84 |
| Bucharest | Ryanair | direct | 2 Nov 2026 | from $178 |
| Warsaw | Aer Lingus | with a stop | 31 Dec 2026 | from $234 |
Lima — flights from other cities
| From | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krakow | with a stop | 25 Dec 2026 | from $1,091 |
| Warsaw | with a stop | 24 Dec 2026 | from $1,133 |