- Must visit
Museo Larco
Leading pre-Columbian museum with ceramics, textiles, metals and evening visits that give a strong overview of ancient Peru.
Flights from Cusco to Lima depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 31 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 572 km distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 572 km |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
79
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cusco to Lima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cusco to Lima will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £64.
Of the 79 flights that leave Cusco for Lima every day 69 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 572 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LA2010Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cusco to Lima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 572 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£65 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Cusco to Lima flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:02 Cusco | 1h33 | 3:35 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:32 Cusco | 1h33 | 4:05 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 Cusco | 1h30 | 4:30 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Cusco | 1h40 | 13:40 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:02 Cusco | 1h33 | 13:35 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:05 Cusco | 1h40 | 15:45 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:55 Cusco | 1h40 | 18:35 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:10 Cusco | 1h40 | 20:50 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:35 Cusco | 1h35 | 1:10 Lima | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading pre-Columbian museum with ceramics, textiles, metals and evening visits that give a strong overview of ancient Peru.
Modern museum with major collections of pre-Columbian, colonial and republican art, plus changing exhibitions in central Lima.
Museum in Pueblo Libre displaying archaeological finds, colonial objects and national history in a grand historic building.
Clifftop park in Miraflores with ocean views, landscaped gardens, public art and a popular coastal walking route.
Lively bohemian district known for street art, old villas, galleries and easy walks to the seafront and local viewpoints.
Main square of historic Lima, framed by major civic and religious buildings and ideal for understanding the city’s colonial layout.
Raw fish cured in lime juice with chilli, onion and coriander. Lima’s signature coastal dish, deeply tied to Peruvian daily eating and seafood culture.
Finely diced raw fish mixed with lime, chilli and seasonings. A lighter, elegant preparation popular in Lima’s cevicherías and rooted in the city’s Pacific catch.
Chilled potato starter layered with creamy yellow chilli sauce, often with chicken, tuna or egg. A classic Limeño home and restaurant dish.
Well-known Miraflores restaurant serving creative Peruvian seafood and classic ceviche in a polished but lively dining room.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in Barranco focused on Peruvian ingredients and modern technique in an intimate, elegant setting.
Classic Miraflores restaurant specialising in criollo cooking such as ají de gallina and lomo saltado, with a warm, traditional feel.
Moderate for South American capitals: hostels and local eats are good value, while Miraflores stays and upscale dining cost more. Public transport and taxis are generally affordable.
Restaurants may add service; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. In cafés, round up or leave small change. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Jorge Chávez International Airport -> Parque Kennedy, Lima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cusco to Lima by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cusco to Lima flights use the Cuzco to Lima airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cusco and Lima airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cuzco is 4 km from Cusco city centre. Public transport options include:
Cuzco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food options
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cuzco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cuzco: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuzco: Elevators, ramps.
Lima is 3 km from Lima city centre. Public transport options include:
Lima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants available, including Peruvian and intertiol cuisine, mainly located in the food court area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiolas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lima: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lima: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport Hotel..
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