Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
La Paz's timezone is UTC-4, which makes La Paz one hour ahead of Lima.
You can choose from ten weekly Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport flights. The 01:00 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight available. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 01:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LIM to LPB flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
LATAM Airlines has direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in La Paz — and maybe even more of Bolivia if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with LATAM Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 90.16% of services arriving as planned, LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier for LIM to LPB flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between LIM and LPB include:
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
Viru Viru International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
R 2,172 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,777. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book five months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LIM to LPB.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LIM to LPB.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LIM arrive on schedule 81.53% of the time.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Lima. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near LIM:
Arriving at El Alto International Airport (LPB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LPB instead:
Venture beyond La Paz and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can grab an El Alto International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Keddy By Europcar.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from El Alto International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to central La Paz
From El Alto International Airport, La Paz is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit La Paz in February.
Lock in your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to El Alto International Airport for November if you'd like to go to La Paz during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LIM to LPB in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bolivia
Cochabamba is just one of the many places in Bolivia waiting to be explored after you've experienced La Paz. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Cristo de la Concordia, Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of La Paz, Sucre is another essential stop in Bolivia. Start your sightseeing at House of Liberty Museum - Casa de la Libertad, Plaza 25 de Mayo and La Recoleta.
