Travelling from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know
Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Phoenix. Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.
To ensure you catch your flight from Phoenix to LIM, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
In high season, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The journey from central Phoenix to SCF takes around 1 hour 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Check out these connections between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and LIM:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
You can reach PHX from central Phoenix in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Phoenix to LIM flight? Check in to a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82.57% of flights out of here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Is around AZA 56 kilometres from central Phoenix. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
Flights departing from AZA touch down at their destination as scheduled 78.65% of the time.
The street address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you have a late flight from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LIM:
Travel at your own pace with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and see more of Lima and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to the centre of Lima is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport is 246 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 509 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Phoenix to LIM. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). Plan your visit to Lima in April for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to LIM plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
August sees temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Lima
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Jorge Chavez International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lima:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Lima when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Machu Picchu Park followed by Iguazú Park and La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana.
Explore more of Peru
You've visited Lima, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Travel around 209 kilometres east to Huancayo to tick off its popular sights. From Cristo Rey to Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ica is another must-experience destination in Peru and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Lima. No trip is complete without seeing Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina.