Flying from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Rochester and Lima are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Your ROC to LIM flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rochester Airport to Lima Airport. These are the top stopovers between ROC and LIM:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
Miami International Airport
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
72% of flights taking off from Rochester Airport reach their destination on time.
Rochester Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near ROC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Rochester Airport to Lima Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rochester Airport to Lima Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Pick up a Lima Airport rental car and explore Lima and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Lima Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Lima Airport to the centre of Lima has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Rochester Airport to Lima Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Rochester Airport to Lima Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ROC to LIM in August. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
You've visited Lima, now it's time to discover other corners of Peru. Travel about 11 kilometres west to Callao to tick off its leading sights. From Islas Palomino to Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Peru, head for Trujillo, about 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.
