Flying from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Buenos Aires. Check out your options leaving from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when reserving your flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).
The average duration of a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport is 4 hours 47 minutes.
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is 2 hours behind Buenos Aires. Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.
The busiest route is from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), with 39 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from AEP to LIM is the 02:15 JetSmart option. If you prefer traveling later, the last departure is at 19:35 with LATAM Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Buenos Aires to LIM.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
You can take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) leaving from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP).
When jetting out of AEP, you can catch a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas.
Finding a stopover on your flight from Buenos Aires to LIM is a cinch. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop when flying out of Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL).
Traveling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 38 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)? Browse the fares leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
You can pick from a range of airlines operating direct flights from Buenos Aires to LIM departing from EZE. Take off with any of these carriers and skip the connections:
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Ministro Pistarini Airport and LIM:
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours and 8 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 36 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Buenos Aires to LIM? Kick back in a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel near LIM if you're taking a late flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to the center of Lima takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
AED 609 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Return flights start from AED 1,072. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to LIM, book your trip 9 months ahead of the departure date.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Lima. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Lima. February is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Buenos Aires to LIM sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC.
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