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Flights from Lima to Des Moines

There are no direct flights from Lima to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Houston, about 9h 54m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 9h 54m
LIMDSMATL

Lima to Des Moines at a glance

Fastest journey9h 54mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Houston

Best ways to fly from Lima to Des Moines

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LIM Atlanta (ATL) DSM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines Peru · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon00:30 LIM07:57 ATL1h 33m connection09:30 ATL10:24 DSMDelta Air Lines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 54m
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LIM Houston (IAH) DSM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Mon01:15 LIM07:32 IAH4h 28m connection12:00 IAH13:56 DSMUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 41m
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3
LIM Orlando (MCO) DSM
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways
Self-transfer likely ~11h 27m
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LIM New York (EWR) DSM
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Self-transfer likely ~12h 52m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,201 km3,851 miles
Journey time
9h 54mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hDes Moines vs Lima
Currency in Des Moines
USD
Airports
LIM → DSM

Flights from Lima to Des Moines: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lima to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Houston and Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lima to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,201 km.
Where do you change planes between Lima and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH), Orlando (MCO) and New York (EWR). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lima and Des Moines?
Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
What is the time difference between Lima and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 1 hour behind Lima.

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