Travelling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is 5 hours 39 minutes. Lima's timezone is UTC-5, making Lima 2 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
Take your pick of 7 weekly flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. The 07:05 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight out from GIG to LIM. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:20.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between GIG and LIM:
El Dorado International Airport
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Peru. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from GIG to LIM, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is R 3,015. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 6,154. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from GIG to LIM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
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Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Lima in April.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GIG to LIM in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Lima
After locking in your flights from GIG to LIM, you'll want to find a place to stay in Lima. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Machu Picchu Park and Plaza de Armas are just two of the major attractions to put on your Lima must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Huaca Pucllana.
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