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Cheapest round-trip
$103
Typical prices: $87-$127
JetSMART
Mon 10/22Mon 10/29
CUZ - LIM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$40
Typical prices: $48-$97
JetSMART
Sat 11/24
CUZ - LIM • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Sky Zero fare may include only a personal item; JetSMART FlySMART adds fees fast.
Delta includes a free carry-on; LATAM Premium Economy adds priority and baggage.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline and JetSMART. Average duration is 1h 37m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Cusco to Lima (CUZ-LIM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cusco to Lima

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
JetSMART Logo
9:55 pm - 11:35 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
JetSMART Logo
7:55 pm - 9:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 20mnonstop
$103JetSMART
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
JetSMART Logo
3:35 pm - 5:15 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
JetSMART Logo
1:15 pm - 2:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 20mnonstop
$103JetSMART
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
JetSMART Logo
9:55 pm - 11:35 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
JetSMART Logo
1:15 pm - 2:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 20mnonstop
$104JetSMART
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Sky Airline Logo
6:55 am - 8:35 amCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
Sky Airline Logo
5:50 pm - 7:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 25mnonstop
$105Sky Airline
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Sky Airline Logo
9:15 pm - 10:55 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
Sky Airline Logo
7:10 pm - 8:35 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 25mnonstop
$106Sky Airline
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Sky Airline Logo
5:35 pm - 7:20 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 45mnonstop
Sky Airline Logo
5:55 pm - 7:20 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 25mnonstop
$106Sky Airline
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 12:35 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:50 am - 6:15 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 25mnonstop
$109Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 12:35 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 7:10 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 30mnonstop
$115Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 8:45 amCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 35mnonstop
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 11:25 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 25mnonstop
$131LATAM Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 2:25 pmCUZ  Cusco Velazco Astete-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 35mnonstop
LATAM Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 5:20 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-CUZ Cusco Velazco Astete
1h 20mnonstop
$131LATAM Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Cusco to Lima flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cusco to Lima?

Round-trip flights from Cusco to Lima typically range from $87 to $127. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $103, on JetSMART.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cusco to Lima?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cusco to Lima. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cusco to Lima?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Cusco to Lima at $92 round-trip.
•January ($114) and February ($112) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 23% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cusco to Lima the cheapest?

Flights from Cusco to Lima are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Cusco to Lima

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on JetSMART and Sky Airline

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on LATAM Airlines and LIM

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Kaitlyn McInnis

Kaitlyn McInnis

Expert on CUZ

Kaitlyn is a guidebook author and travel writer splitting her time between Atlantic Canada and Istanbul, Türkiye. She has visited over fifty countries and all seven continents, so she is very familiar with many hotels, airports and airlines around the globe. But her favorite type of vacation is sunbathing by the sea with a good book in hand.

Key details for Cusco to Lima flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$40
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cusco to Lima

When to book flights from Cusco to Lima

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cusco to Lima based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Cusco to Lima: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Cusco to Lima 
JoeFlew with Sky Airline-Apr 2026
One carry on and one personal item are included at no charge with the ticket.
Verified travelerFlew with LATAM Airlines-Oct 2024
make sure you have plenty of time to pass border control if you are connecting in Lima

Your Cusco to Lima flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cusco to Lima?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cusco to Lima:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 1:42 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:57 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 37m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cusco to Lima?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cusco to Lima:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Cusco to Lima?

    A nonstop flight from Cusco to Lima takes 1h 37m, covering 364 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cusco to Lima?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cusco to Lima flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cusco to Lima range from $87 to $127, with an average of $103 over the past 12 months. Anything below $87 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cusco to Lima flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $103 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cusco to Lima?

    Sky Airline is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cusco to Lima flights are:

    • Sky Airline: 89% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 88% on time
    • JetSMART: 85% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cusco to Lima?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $12–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cusco to Lima?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetSMART and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cusco to Lima spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cusco to Lima flights, with 36% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, night flights for 18%, and evening flights for 16%.

  • How are flight prices from Cusco to Lima looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cusco to Lima are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $60, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM)?

    Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • FlexWays

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cusco to Lima?

    Flights from Cusco to Lima usually depart from Cusco Velazco Astete (CUZ) and arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cusco to Lima?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cusco to Lima?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cusco to Lima route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cusco to Lima?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Cusco to Lima. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $99 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $109, a difference of $10.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cusco to Lima?

    3 airlines operate flights between Cusco and Lima. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • LATAM Airlines
    • Sky Airline
    • JetSMART

  • What popular places can I visit in Lima?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lima are Estadio Universidad San Marcos, National Stadium and Plaza Mayor. These are among the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cusco to Lima flights?

    Among airlines operating Cusco to Lima flights:

    • Sky Airline: offers free seat selection
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cusco to Lima flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Airline: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Does security clearance at CUZ take a lot of time?

    Yes. For domestic flights, arriving about 2 hours before departure is recommended for security clearance. For international trips, arriving at least 3 hours before departure is recommended.

  • How do I get to CUZ from the city center?

    The airport is about 10 to 20 minutes from downtown depending on traffic, and taxis and private shuttle buses are popular modes of transit. Taxis are found all over the city center and are convenient, especially if you have luggage.

  • What facilities cater to families at Jorge Chávez International Airport?

    Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) has a lactation room on the second floor, where nursing mothers can use a private, comfortable space to care for their children.

Your guide to booking Cusco to Lima flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $99, about $10 less than Sunday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cusco to Lima trip for November. Fares historically average $92 round-trip in that month - typically $22 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Sky Airline. Over the past three months, 89% of Sky Airline flights from Cusco to Lima arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 47m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

    • Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima Airport
    • Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
    • Royal Inca Hotel
  • If you need onward transportation after landing, use one of the airport transfer services at J Chavez Intl (LIM).
  • If you need assistance at J Chavez Intl (LIM), request it in advance. Security clearance usually takes a short time because the airport handles many domestic flights and local travelers.

Prefer to fly direct from Cusco to Lima?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cusco Velazco Astete Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cusco Velazco Astete to Lima J Chavez Intl

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

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Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Lima J Chavez Intl to Cusco Velazco Astete

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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