Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 11 hours 55 minutes.
Lima is six hours behind Madrid and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from MAD to LIM start at 00:10 — the earliest with Iberia. The last departure is at 23:45 with Air Europa. In total, you can take your pick of 59 weekly Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MAD to LIM flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. When you're ready to start your Lima vacation, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Peru:
Iberia is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.
Iberia is the most punctual carrier offering MAD to LIM flights. An impressive 83.14% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAD and LIM:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is $339. A round-trip ticket right now is $690. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from MAD to LIM by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAD to LIM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, data shows 78.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 11 miles from central Madrid. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MAD? If you're boarding an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Grab a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car and discover Lima and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to the center of Lima has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Lima during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 66ºF and 79ºF.
August sees average temperatures of between 57ºF and 70ºF. Look for cheap tickets from MAD to LIM around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
Callao is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be discovered once you've seen Lima. Around 7 miles away to the west, top sights here include Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
Around 300 miles north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another essential stop in Peru. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.
