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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 165
Typical prices: C$ 144-C$ 222
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LIM - AQP • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 74
Typical prices: C$ 86-C$ 162
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Thu 1/11
LIM - AQP • Direct
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You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines, Sky Airline, and JetSMART. Average duration is 1h 32m
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Most punctual • 94% on-time
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Cheap Flights from Lima to Arequipa (LIM-AQP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lima to Arequipa

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
JetSMART Logo
5:15 a.m. - 6:49 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 34mdirect
JetSMART Logo
8:07 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 38mdirect
C$ 165JetSMART
Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
JetSMART Logo
5:15 a.m. - 6:49 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 34mdirect
JetSMART Logo
5:42 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 38mdirect
C$ 165JetSMART
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
JetSMART Logo
5:15 a.m. - 6:49 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 34mdirect
JetSMART Logo
8:52 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 38mdirect
C$ 167JetSMART
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Sky Airline Logo
6:20 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 35mdirect
Sky Airline Logo
9:35 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 45mdirect
C$ 169Sky Airline
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
5:15 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
3h 50m1 stop Cusco Velazco Astete
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:00 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mdirect
C$ 194LATAM Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Sky Airline Logo
10:30 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 35mdirect
Sky Airline Logo
5:10 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 45mdirect
C$ 197Sky Airline
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Sky Airline Logo
4:35 a.m. - 6:10 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 35mdirect
Sky Airline Logo
4:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 45mdirect
C$ 197Sky Airline
Sat, 24 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:55 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
13h 15m1 stop Cusco Velazco Astete
LATAM Airlines Logo
9:05 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 45mdirect
C$ 206LATAM Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 p.m. - 9:10 a.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
9h 30m1 stop Cusco Velazco Astete
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 50mdirect
C$ 214Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
3:05 p.m. - 4:35 p.m.LIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-AQP Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon
1h 30mdirect
LATAM Airlines Logo
8:40 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.AQP  Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
1h 40mdirect
C$ 224LATAM Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Lima to Arequipa flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lima to Arequipa typically range from C$ 144 to C$ 222. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 165, on JetSMART.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lima to Arequipa. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Arequipa?

•March and November are the cheapest months to fly from Lima to Arequipa at C$ 152 round-trip.
•December (C$ 197) and July (C$ 194) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lima to Arequipa the cheapest?

Flights from Lima to Arequipa are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% 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 Lima to Arequipa

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Key details for Lima to Arequipa flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 9% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Lima to Arequipa

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Your Lima to Arequipa 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 Lima to Arequipa?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 4:35 am and lands at 6:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:05 pm and lands at 9:37 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 32m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Lima to Arequipa?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lima to Arequipa.

  • How long does a flight from Lima to Arequipa take?

    A direct flight from Lima to Arequipa takes 1h 32m, covering 1,233 km.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lima to Arequipa range from C$ 144 to C$ 222, with an average of C$ 169 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 144 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the C$ 169 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lima to Arequipa?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 169 round-trip, compared to C$ 293 via a layover through Cusco Velazco Astete (CUZ).

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

    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 Lima to Arequipa flights are:

    • Sky Airline: 94% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 93% on time
    • JetSMART: 92% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 93% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 21–C$ 142 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 Lima to Arequipa?

    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 Lima to Arequipa spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Lima to Arequipa flights, with 41% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, Evening flights for 27%, and Night flights for 4%.

  • Have flight prices from Lima to Arequipa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 165 to C$ 318. That means the highest observed fare was about 92% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lima to Arequipa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 155, which is 37% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport (AQP)?

    Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport (AQP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Sixt
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Lima to Arequipa usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and arrive at Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon (AQP).

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Lima to Arequipa?

    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 Lima to Arequipa route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lima to Arequipa pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Lima to Arequipa pass through Cusco Velazco Astete (CUZ), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Lima to Arequipa. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 165 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 172, a difference of C$ 7.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Lima to Arequipa?

    3 airlines operate flights between Lima and Arequipa. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • LATAM Airlines
    • Sky Airline
    • JetSMART

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

    Among airlines operating Lima to Arequipa flights:

    • JetSMART: offers free seat selection
    • LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Sky Airline: 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 Lima to Arequipa flights?

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

    • JetSMART: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Airline: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Which lounges are available at AQP airport?

    AQP airport hosts only Andes Salon VIP lounge accessible by first-class flying passengers. This lounge is found on the first floor of the Domestic Departures Hall. They offer air conditioning, refreshments, Wi-Fi, a shower, newspapers and magazines to keep you updated about Arequipa, Peru's business and current affairs.

  • Does AQP airport offer car rental services?

    Yes. Traveling tourists who want to explore Arequipa on their own can hire a car at the airport. Several car rental companies at the AQP airport consist of Alamo, Hertz, National and Alamo, which have their offices next to the arrivals hall. A large group of travelers can rent a bus.

  • Which convenient car parking services are available at LIM airport?

    Passengers flying through LIM airport have access to various parking facilities. There is the main car park in front of the main terminal building where you can access short and long-term parking services. Reserved parking spaces for disabled travelers are available in the car park.

  • Which facilities in LIM airport are convenient for traveling mothers?

    LIM airport offers private and comfortable lactation rooms essential to traveling mothers. They are located at Peru Plaza, which faces the parking lot, are accessible 24h a day, and provide breastfeeding and newborn counseling. You can pump breast milk, breastfeed or nurse your baby in one of the rooms.

Your guide to booking Lima to Arequipa 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 165, about C$ 7 less than Thursday fares (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lima to Arequipa trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 152 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 44 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Sky Airline. Over the past three months, 94% of Sky Airline flights from Lima to Arequipa arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 93%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 35m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • Lima J-Chavez International Airport (LIM) offers business services essential to corporate travelers. You can go to Ramada Costa del Sol Hotel inside the airport, which has event and meeting facilities if you need to hold a short meeting before your flight. There are also three VIP lounges; Sumaq, El Salón and Hanaq lounges with free Wi-Fi and a business center designated for business class flying passengers in the terminal.
  • Travelers with special needs are catered for at LIM airport since the airport has disabled facilities including ramps, elevators and assisted care rooms with adapted toilets which are wheelchair accessible. There are TDD telephones for deaf passengers and braille signage in the lifts to assist visually impaired travelers. Arrange with your airline if you need a wheelchair.
  • LIM airport hosts multiple food stores, fast food options and restaurants in the main terminal where you can access a convenient sit-down service, takeaway or grab a snack for your flight. Suppose you got cravings for chicken, visit Pardos Chicken. You can grab a takeaway to eat later on the plane at La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla or ask for snacks at Dunkin Donuts or Caffe Lindo.
  • Arequipa Rodriguez Airport (AQP) offers ground transportation services to its arriving passengers. The most convenient way to get to your desired destination is by taxi. There are authorized taxis in the arrivals hall. However, you can choose a private door-to-door shuttle service which you can book before arriving at the airport. Then a driver will be waiting for you at the airport to transfer you to your destination.
  • AQP airport offers meet and greet services to its travelers, especially those flying first class, that helps travelers to all the clearance steps and ensures you have a wonderful experience at the airport. A personal assistant will wait for you at the arrival gate and take care of your luggage and clearance procedures.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lima J Chavez Intl to Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon

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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Direct returns

Arequipa Rodriguez Ballon to Lima J Chavez Intl

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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