EWR → LIMNew York to Lima

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to Lima (LIM): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,869 km, an estimated 8 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Lima. Updated 27 October 2026 at 03:39 UTC.

Today, EWR → LIM

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 14:00 UA886United Airlines Left 14:00 Landed 20:30 −40

Checked EWR board 23:35 · LIM board 22:39

EWR New York smooth · +0
LIM Lima smooth · +0
5,869 km · ~8h 01m est.
departs 14:307x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
67% on time

of the last 6 operated EWR → LIM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~8h 01mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
United AirlinesUA67% on time

Flights UA886 14:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26UA886dep +0 → arr−40
10-24UA886dep +65 → arr+42
10-23UA886dep +6 → arr−15
10-22UA886dep −4 → arr−34
10-21UA886dep +9 → arr−12
10-20UA886dep +81 → arr+54

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 4 kt Full EWR delay board →
LIMLima +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSE 14 kt Full LIM delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at EWR: 27% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Lima route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to LIM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

EWR to LIM questions

Is EWR–LIM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from EWR to LIM?

Great-circle distance is 5,869 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 444–533 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–LIM fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at EWR and arrival-side delay at LIM, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.