Flying from Lima Airport (LIM) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
The timezone in New Orleans is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Lima.
Your LIM to MSY flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LIM and MSY:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
Cancun Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Airport (LIM) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Right now, P20,490 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P37,838. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LIM to MSY, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
Handy information about Lima Airport (LIM)
82% of flights departing from Lima Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of LIM.
Lima Airport is about 13 kilometers from central Lima. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near LIM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Consider staying in a hotel near MSY if you're on a late Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond New Orleans's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, New Orleans is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The quietest month for a flight from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to New Orleans based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Lima Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LIM to MSY in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited New Orleans, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 121 kilometers north-west to Baton Rouge to check off its leading attractions. From St. Joseph Cathedral to USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Montgomery is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 451 kilometers north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without visiting Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site.