Paraglider over the Larcomar clifftop mall and Miraflores towers in Lima, Peru

Cheap flights to Lima

Lima, Peru's capital, is the main gateway to the country and a destination in its own right for its food scene, colonial center and clifftop Miraflores district. Nearly every trip to Peru passes through Lima's airport.

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Airports for Lima

LIM Jorge Chávez International

Getting from the airport

Jorge Chávez International is in Callao, west of the city. Official airport taxis, ride-hailing apps and airport express buses run to Miraflores and other districts; traffic can make the trip take an hour or more.

Where to stay in Lima

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When flights to Lima are cheapest

Lima's summer (December–March) is sunny and popular, while fares are often lower in shoulder months outside Peru's peak June–August travel season and holidays.

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Photos of Lima

Frequently asked questions

What airport serves Lima?

Lima is served by Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), Peru's main international hub.

How long does it take to get from the airport to Miraflores?

Usually about 45 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic.

Should I stay in Lima before flying to Cusco?

Many travelers spend a night or two in Lima, which also gives a buffer against international delays before a Cusco connection.