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Overview: Lima to Cusco flight
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Flights from Lima to Cusco depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 34 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 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 572 km |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 34 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lima to Cusco
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Flights on 18 Sept
89
Distance
572 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lima to Cusco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lima to Cusco will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £50.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 89 flights from Lima to Cusco, including 70 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 572 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
LA216623:401h20Lima1:00Cuzco£501One-way0 changes
H250014:401h30Lima6:10Cuzco£521One-way0 changes- LA20326:151h20Lima7:35Cuzco£531One-way0 changes
- LA22325:451h20Lima7:05Cuzco£531One-way0 changes
70179:201h20Lima10:40Cuzco£541One-way0 changes
- LA20779:501h20Lima11:10Cuzco£821One-way0 changes
- LA207510:501h20Lima12:10Cuzco£551One-way0 changes
- LA202115:551h20Lima17:15Cuzco£591One-way0 changes
- LA203520:401h20Lima22:00Cuzco£651One-way0 changes
- LA212716:101h20Lima17:30Cuzco£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Lima to Cusco
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lima to Cusco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £53, while a coach costs an average of £61.
Distance: 572 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £148 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 0m Average total duration 22h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lima to Cusco is a flight with an average price of £53.
This is compared to other travel options from Lima to Cusco:
A flight is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lima to Cusco costing on average £61.
The fastest way to travel from Lima to Cusco is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Cusco take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lima and Cusco including taking a coach and flight.
Live departures
Lima to Cusco flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lima to Cusco flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H25001 | 4:40 Lima | 1h30 | 6:10 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2344 | 4:50 Lima | 1h20 | 6:10 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2011 | 5:15 Lima | 1h20 | 6:35 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2232 | 5:45 Lima | 1h20 | 7:05 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2005 | 6:00 Lima | 1h20 | 7:20 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2032 | 6:15 Lima | 1h20 | 7:35 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| H25721 | 6:15 Lima | 1h45 | 8:00 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2192 · LA2359 | 6:20 Lima | 7h50 | 14:10 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| LA2292 | 6:30 Lima | 1h20 | 7:50 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2217 | 7:25 Lima | 1h20 | 8:45 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2130 | 8:10 Lima | 1h20 | 9:30 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2013 | 8:35 Lima | 1h20 | 9:55 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2007 | 9:10 Lima | 1h20 | 10:30 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2077 | 9:50 Lima | 1h20 | 11:10 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| H25007 | 10:00 Lima | 1h30 | 11:30 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2238 | 10:10 Lima | 1h25 | 11:35 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2260 · LA2134 | 10:20 Lima | 6h35 | 16:55 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| LA2260 · LA2359 | 10:20 Lima | 3h50 | 14:10 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| LA2075 | 10:50 Lima | 1h20 | 12:10 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2266 | 11:10 Lima | 1h20 | 12:30 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| H25025 | 11:20 Lima | 1h30 | 12:50 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2061 | 11:40 Lima | 1h20 | 13:00 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2023 · LA2134 | 12:15 Lima | 4h40 | 16:55 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| LA2120 | 12:35 Lima | 1h20 | 13:55 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2028 | 13:25 Lima | 1h20 | 14:45 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2055 · LA2329 | 13:50 Lima | 5h15 | 19:05 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| LA2113 · LA2329 | 15:05 Lima | 4h00 | 19:05 Cuzco | 1 change | |
| H25015 | 15:25 Lima | 1h30 | 16:55 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2021 | 15:55 Lima | 1h20 | 17:15 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2276 | 16:35 Lima | 1h20 | 17:55 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| H25019 | 18:20 Lima | 1h30 | 19:50 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2223 | 18:40 Lima | 1h20 | 20:00 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| H25017 | 19:00 Lima | 1h30 | 20:30 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2069 | 19:25 Lima | 1h25 | 20:50 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2048 | 19:55 Lima | 1h25 | 21:20 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2200 | 21:10 Lima | 1h25 | 22:35 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2221 | 22:00 Lima | 1h25 | 23:25 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
| LA2166 | 23:40 Lima | 1h20 | 1:00 Cuzco | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sky Airline, Latam Airlines or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Lima to Cusco.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lima to Cusco.
Airlines: JetSMART Airlines Peru, Sky Airline, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane from Lima to CuscoFind the best flights between Lima to Cusco with Omio's travel partners JetSMART Airlines Peru, Sky Airline, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane from £26. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sky Airline
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sky Airline Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Sky Airline Price
£27
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with service fee. Must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved carrier
Entertaiment on board
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Latam Airlines Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Latam Airlines Price
£42
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
JetSMART Airlines Peru
Luggage & cancellation policy
JetSMART Airlines Peru frequency
6 a day
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
CitizenPlane frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Cusco
Things to do in Cusco
Discover the best of Cusco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cusco trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Histórico Regional de Cusco
Museum inside a colonial mansion displaying archaeology from Cusco and surrounding valleys. Useful for clear context on regional civilisations.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte Precolombino
Compact museum dedicated to pre-Columbian art from different Peruvian cultures, presented in refined galleries near Plaza Nazarenas.
- Must visit
Plaza de Armas
Cusco’s main square, framed by arcades, churches and balconies. Ideal for orientation, people-watching and easy access to major historic sights.
- Must visit
Barrio de San Blas
Hillside artistic quarter with narrow lanes, workshops and city views. Popular for strolling while still retaining a distinct local character.
- Must visit
Calle Hatunrumiyoc
Steep stone street famous for the finely fitted Twelve-Angled Stone. A short but essential walk for seeing classic Inca masonry up close.
- Gluten-free
Cuy al horno
Baked guinea pig, usually seasoned with Andean herbs and served for festivals. It is one of Cusco’s most emblematic highland dishes.
- Gluten-free
Chicharrón cusqueño
Roasted pork belly served with giant white maize and herbs. A classic Cusco street and market food, especially popular in the morning.
Chairo
Hearty soup with wheat, beans, potatoes and pork or bacon. Traditionally eaten on Mondays in Cusco as a sustaining regional staple.
MAP Cafe
Refined restaurant serving creative Andean and Peruvian cuisine in an elegant restored colonial setting near the historic centre.
La Bodega 138
Popular restaurant and pisco bar with a broad Peruvian menu, smart interiors and a central location on Portal de Carnes.
Morena Peruvian Kitchen
Well-known casual venue for hearty Peruvian and Cusco specialities, including alpaca and traditional soups, in a friendly setting.
Peruvian sol (S/)
Cusco is moderate for travellers: hostels and simple meals are affordable, but central hotels, guided tours and tourist-area dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- S/ 10-20 for street food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- S/ 25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- S/ 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- S/ 6-12 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10% in restaurants if not included, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small amount for taxis.
FAQs: Lima to Cusco flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lima to Cusco 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 Cusco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lima to Cusco can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lima to Cusco is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lima to Cusco is 1h 20m to travel the 572 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lima to Cusco leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lima to Cusco leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 34 direct flights a day from Lima to Cusco with JetSMART Airlines Peru, Sky Airline, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lima to Cusco, you can count on JetSMART Airlines Peru, Sky Airline, Latam Airlines, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Cusco. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lima and Cusco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lima to Cusco generally leave from Lima and arrive in Cuzco .Lima is 3 km away from Lima city centre and Cuzco is 4 km from Cusco city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lima to Cusco is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lima and Cusco including taking a coach and flight.
Since neither Lima nor Cusco are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Peru and Peru. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Lima and Cusco .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lima and Cusco
Most Lima to Cusco flights use the Lima to Cuzco airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lima and Cusco airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lima
Arrival airports in Cusco
Which Lima airport do flights to Cusco leave from?
Flights from Lima to Cusco depart from Lima. The airport is 4 km from Lima city centre at Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru.
Lima (LIM)Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao 07031, Peru
City-centre transport
Getting to Lima from Lima city centre
Lima is 3 km from Lima city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 301, Estación Central, 11 km
Lima airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants available, including Peruvian and intertiol cuisine, mainly located in the food court area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiolas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lima: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lima: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Costa del Sol Wyndham Lima Airport Hotel..
Which Cusco airport do flights from Lima arrive at?
Flights from Lima to Cusco arrive at Cuzco. Cuzco is 5 km from Cusco city centre.
Cuzco (CUZ)Avenida Velasco Astete s/n, Cuzco, Peru
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuzco from Cusco city centre
Cuzco is 4 km from Cusco city centre. Public transport options include:
ShuttleSacred Valley Tour · 3h 0m · £149
Sacred Valley of the Incas · 3h 17m · £21
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 6h 4m · £41
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 9h 38m · £132
Rainbow Mountain Cusco Tour · 9h 44m · £70
Rainbow Mountain Private Tour · 9h 44m · £74
Humantay Lake · 12h 0m · £124
Humantay Lake Tour · 13h 0m · £70
7 Lakes Trek in Ausangate Full-Day Trip · 16h 0m · £132
Cuzco airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuzco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuzco: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuzco: Elevators, ramps.
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