Statistics on Edinburgh-Peru (Lima) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Peru (Lima) (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Peru (Lima) from Edinburgh airport is $ 975 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 803 (in march) and $ 1245 (in august), which is a saving of $ 172 or a surplus of $ 271 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $626 to $678 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Peru (Lima) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Peru (Lima) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 23358 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Peru (Lima) from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 803, saving $ 172 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 975). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1245).
Flight Edinburgh-Peru (Lima): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 729 | $ 907 | good price |
| February | $ 726 | $ 932 | fair price |
| March | $ 643 | $ 803 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 753 | $ 878 | good price |
| May | $ 713 | $ 840 | good price |
| June | $ 741 | $ 895 | good price |
| July | $ 1040 | $ 1194 | high price |
| August | $ 1060 | $ 1245 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 763 | $ 962 | fair price |
| October | $ 771 | $ 974 | fair price |
| November | $ 714 | $ 930 | fair price |
| December | $ 911 | $ 1132 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Edinburgh to Peru (Lima)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Peru (Lima) range from $521 to $1459. 4% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $521 to $574), 1% at the maximum price (from $1407 to $1459). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $626 to $678 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Peru flight
There are 9 companies that serve Edinburgh from Peru (Lima) airport: KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, United, Iberia and Swiss.
Data analysis:
Of the 23358 flights analyzed in previous years, KLM was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (39% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Peru route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Peru (Lima) flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $38. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $64.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Peru (Lima) to Edinburgh departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $49. Conversely, departing from Peru (Lima) on a saturday may cost you an additional $107.
Top prices Edinburgh-Peru (Lima)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Lima | 18-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 856 | layover flight with Iberia |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 19-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 858 | layover flight with Iberia |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 03-02 to 10-02-2025 | $ 715 | layover flight with Air France |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 05-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 828 | layover flight with Iberia |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 08-02 to 18-02-2025 | $ 796 | layover flight with Iberia |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 01-03 to 22-03-2025 | $ 823 | layover flight with Iberia |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 03-03 to 14-03-2025 | $ 862 | layover flight with KLM |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 11-03 to 22-03-2025 | $ 752 | layover flight with Air France |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 17-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 829 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Edinburgh → Lima | 07-10 to 21-10-2025 | $ 789 | layover flight with Iberia |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Peru (Lima) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Edinburgh-Peru flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Peru (Lima), it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 877 $, which is a saving of 98 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (163 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Peru (Lima) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 763 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 881), 6 to 7 months ($ 869), 7 to 8 months ($ 903) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 704 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 910), 4 to 5 months ($ 732), 7 to 8 months ($ 716) |
| March | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 721 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 763), 3 to 4 months ($ 739), 4 to 5 months ($ 802), 5 to 6 months ($ 733) |
| April | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 810 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 875), 2 to 3 months ($ 830), 3 to 4 months ($ 821), 8 to 9 months ($ 868), 10 to 11 months ($ 875) |
| May | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 753 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 801), 4 to 5 months ($ 823), 5 to 6 months ($ 782), 7 to 8 months ($ 836), 8 to 9 months ($ 787), 10 to 11 months ($ 784) |
| June | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 785 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 882), 2 to 3 months ($ 821), 3 to 4 months ($ 815), 4 to 5 months ($ 814), 5 to 6 months ($ 858), 7 to 8 months ($ 894), 8 to 9 months ($ 863), 9 to 10 months ($ 789) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1078 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1112), 4 to 5 months ($ 1128), 6 to 7 months ($ 1187), 7 to 8 months ($ 1134), 8 to 9 months ($ 1130), 9 to 10 months ($ 1104), 10 to 11 months ($ 1080) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1043 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1074), 5 to 6 months ($ 1193), 6 to 7 months ($ 1208), 7 to 8 months ($ 1209), 8 to 9 months ($ 1157), 9 to 10 months ($ 1173) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 785 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 831), 6 to 7 months ($ 839), 7 to 8 months ($ 831), 9 to 10 months ($ 843), 10 to 11 months ($ 925) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 761 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 939), 4 to 5 months ($ 973), 5 to 6 months ($ 807), 7 to 8 months ($ 842), 8 to 9 months ($ 913), 9 to 10 months ($ 863), 10 to 11 months ($ 828) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 743 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 864), 2 to 3 months ($ 795), 4 to 5 months ($ 795), 5 to 6 months ($ 852), 7 to 8 months ($ 827), 8 to 9 months ($ 826), 9 to 10 months ($ 846) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 976 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1073), 4 to 5 months ($ 980) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Peru are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $17. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $26 more.
Edinburgh to Peru (Lima): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1659 $1018 to $1972 | very high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1150 $856 to $1805 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 852 $715 to $1023 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 877 $752 to $981 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 987 $874 to $1218 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1007 $925 to $1103 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1010 $864 to $1212 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1197 $1033 to $1409 | fair price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1141 $1128 to $1154 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 954 $881 to $1144 | fair price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1009 $789 to $1135 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february and august are cheaper to travel to Peru (Lima). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!