354 € Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 403 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco flights are currently cheapest in June.

Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cuzco.

Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found164 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco is 354 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco. But we found flights with one stop from 354 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cuzco Airport on Tuesday, 9 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Cuzco Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cuzco but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cuzco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Cuzco is Sky Airline .

Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ): What you need to know

  • Cuzco is two hours behind Rio de Janeiro. Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport is located in Cuzco, which is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Your flight from Rio de Janeiro to CUZ won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)

  • You might be able to make your cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to CUZ even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is an option when departing from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG).

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Rio de Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from GIG arrive at their destination as scheduled.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Rio de Janeiro to SDU in about 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.

  • Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Rio de Janeiro to CUZ flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport:

  • 79% of flights departing Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near CUZ:

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport flight.

Getting from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco

  • Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Cuzco. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport is 164 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 354 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to CUZ, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport ticket.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro to CUZ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport.

The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Cuzco. June is when most people book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.

  • Book a Rio de Janeiro to CUZ plane ticket departing in November if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cuzco to range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport in July when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).

More about Cuzco

  • Start your Cuzco trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Cuzco when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Temple of the Sun (Coricancha) followed by Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman.

Explore more of Peru

  • You've done Cuzco, now it's time to discover other corners of Peru. Travel about 290 kilometres southeast to Juliaca to tick off its leading sights. From Museo de sitio to MIRADOR CRISTO BLANCO and Tambopata. Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Ayacucho is another essential stop in Peru and is around 257 kilometres west of Cuzco. No journey is complete without dropping by Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho, Museo de la Memoria and Templo Santa Ana.

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