Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Every week, there are 435 Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, select the 04:30 Sky Airline flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 19:30 with LATAM Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LIM to AQP flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
With direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Arequipa (and then other parts of Peru) is a breeze. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most travelers choose to travel with Sky Airline on this route.
Sky Airline ranks as the top on-time carrier for LIM to AQP flights, with 88.71% of its services landing as scheduled.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is a popular stopover on the LIM to AQP route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight is $39. A round-trip fare is currently $74. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LIM to AQP.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LIM to AQP.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LIM arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.53% of the time.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is about 6 miles from central Lima. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near LIM? If you're boarding an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AQP instead:
Grab a Rodriguez Ballon International Airport rental car and discover Arequipa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Hertz and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) to central Arequipa
From Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, Arequipa is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
The quietest month for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Arequipa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport for September if you'd like to explore Arequipa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 43ºF and 72ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from LIM to AQP in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 41ºF and 72ºF on average.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Arequipa, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Travel around 140 miles south-east to Tacna to tick off its leading attractions. From Catedral de Tacna to Arco Parabolico and Alto de la Alianza, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 110 miles north-east of Arequipa, Juliaca is another essential stop in Peru. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza de Armas, Plaza Bolognesi and Complejo Deportivo Horacio Zeballos Gomez.
