Flying from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Lima is four hours ahead of Anchorage and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ANC to LIM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ANC and LIM:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Lima Airport (LIM)
Right now, $939 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,694. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from ANC to LIM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from ANC to LIM.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Anchorage International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from ANC land on schedule 81% of the time.
To reach Anchorage International Airport from central Anchorage, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ANC? If you've booked an early flight from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel close to LIM if you're on a late Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Lima Airport rental car and explore Lima and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Lima Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Lima Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Lima. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Lima in March.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lima Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ANC to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
You've done Lima, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Journey around 11 kilometres west to Callao to check off its top sights. From Islas Palomino to Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Peru, head for Trujillo, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco are the start of reasons to visit.
