Flying from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Guayaquil and Lima share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Choose from 14 weekly Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport flights. The 12:35 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest you can take. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your GYE to LIM flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
LATAM Airlines has direct flights from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Lima — and maybe even more of Peru if you have time.
LATAM Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating GYE to LIM flights. An exceptional 90.83% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GYE and LIM include:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Lima Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport flight is 147 €. A return fare is currently 266 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from GYE to LIM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from GYE to LIM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport.
Handy information about Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
90% of flights departing from Guayaquil Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of GYE.
Guayaquil Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Guayaquil. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near GYE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
If you're landing on a late Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LIM:
Hit the road running by picking up a Lima Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Lima's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Lima Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Lima Airport, Lima is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Guayaquil Airport to Lima Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GYE to LIM around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
You've visited Lima, now it's time to explore other parts of Peru. Travel around 11 kilometres west to Callao to tick off its popular sights. From Islas Palomino to Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another favourite stop in Peru. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco.