Flying from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cuzco.
Flights from CUZ to LIM start from 01:45 — the first with LATAM Airlines. The last departure is at 22:55 with Sky Airline. In total, there are 264 weekly Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CUZ to LIM flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
With direct flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport available through various airlines, getting to Lima (and then other corners of Peru) is a breeze. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Sky Airline.
With 66.81% of its services landing as planned, Sky Airline is the most punctual carrier operating CUZ to LIM flights.
If you'd love to discover another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Rodriguez Ballon International Airport is a popular stop between CUZ and LIM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Right now, $42 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $93. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from CUZ to LIM by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CUZ to LIM.
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Handy information about Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
Of all flights departing from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 68.13% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport from central Cuzco, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CUZ? If you've booked an early flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Lima's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CUZ to LIM in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
Callao is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lima. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
Trujillo is another sought-after destination in Peru and is around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. No trip is complete without a visit to Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.
