Travelling from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is Columbus's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) taking off from here.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Columbus.
Your flight from Columbus to LIM won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Columbus to LIM. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 26 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend another night away at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to LIM flight, check yourself in to Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
66.14% of flights taking off from Rickenbacker International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you have a late flight from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LIM:
Pick up a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car and discover Lima and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Lima. The time it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport is R 3,928. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 9,471. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Columbus to LIM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to visit Lima. August is when most people book flights from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Columbus to LIM plane ticket departing in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lima to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Lima
Start your Lima trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Columbus to Jorge Chavez International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Machu Picchu Park and Iguazú Park are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Lima to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana.
Explore more of Peru
Lima has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Peru waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres east of Lima, a trip to Huancayo will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Lima, Ica is another favourite stop in Peru. No visit is complete without checking out Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina.
