{"id":217278,"date":"2023-08-22T18:57:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T16:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.visit-latin-america.com\/?p=217278"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:28:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T14:28:55","slug":"latam-to-launch-direct-lima-london-flight-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/latam-to-launch-direct-lima-london-flight-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"LATAM to launch direct Lima-London flight in December"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LATAM Airlines has announced a major expansion of its international routes with the launch of a new direct service between Lima and London starting on 1 December 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The airline will operate this route with<strong> five weekly flights, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays<\/strong>. These flights, which will last between 12 and 13 hours, will be operated by modern <strong>Boeing 789 &#8216;Dreamliner&#8217;<\/strong> aircraft with a capacity of <strong>up to 300 passengers<\/strong>, including 30 in the Premium Business cabin and 270 in Economy class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Flight schedule :<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Flight LP2489:&nbsp;<strong>London<\/strong>&nbsp;(22:30) to&nbsp;<strong>Lima<\/strong>&nbsp;(06:35)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flight LP2488:&nbsp;<strong>Lima<\/strong>&nbsp;(21:00) to&nbsp;<strong>London<\/strong>&nbsp;(14:00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manuel van Oordt<\/strong>, CEO of LATAM Per\u00fa, also stressed the importance of the route, noting that LATAM is <strong>the only airline to offer a direct link to London<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ross Baker<\/strong>, Commercial Director of Heathrow Airport, expressed his enthusiasm for the new route, highlighting the benefits it will bring to both travellers and British exporters. The UK is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mincetur.gob.pe\/centro_de_Informacion\/mapa_interactivo\/llegadaTuristasPais.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the fourth largest European market for travellers<\/a> to Peru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>London continues to increase its connectivity with Latin America, adding flights to and from Havana, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santiago, Bogota and Mexico City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of this new direct route between Lima and London by LATAM Airlines marks<strong> a significant step in the strengthening of relations between Latin America and Europe<\/strong>. At a time when <strong>global connectivity is more crucial than ever<\/strong>, this route promises not only to <strong>facilitate travel for tourists and business travellers<\/strong>, but also to boost economic and cultural exchanges between <a href=\"https:\/\/test.visit-latin-america.com\/peru\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peru<\/a> and the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Discover your world without frontiers\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZFkVcnxHG-0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LATAM announces a direct flight between Lima and London starting December, enhancing connections between Latin America and Europe for tourism and business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16783,8183],"tags":[8333,19564,8626,10187,8636,7548,10188,8258,8637,10189,7759,10190,10191,8876,10192,10193,10194,7556,9619,10195,7558,17218,8237,10196,10197,8098,10198,8316,17215,10199,7948,10200,7566,7567,19961,10201,7578,10202,10203,20667,7954],"class_list":["post-217278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-latam-news-en","tag-2023-2","tag-latin-america-en","tag-ameriquelatine","tag-boeing-789-2","tag-bogota-2","tag-buenos-aires-2","tag-ceo","tag-connectivite","tag-connectivity","tag-december-2023","tag-destination-2","tag-direct-route","tag-dreamliner-2","tag-economy-class","tag-european-market","tag-havana","tag-heathrow-airport","tag-latam-2","tag-latam-airlines-2","tag-latam-peru-2","tag-latin-america","tag-lima-en","tag-lima","tag-london","tag-manuel-van-oordt-2","tag-mexico-2","tag-passengers","tag-peru","tag-peru-en","tag-premium-business-2","tag-rio-de-janeiro-2","tag-ross-baker-2","tag-santiago-2","tag-sao-paulo-2","tag-tourism-en","tag-trade","tag-travel","tag-uk","tag-uk-exporters","tag-travel-en","tag-weekly-flights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217278"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":231842,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217278\/revisions\/231842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit-latin-america.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}