Flying from Lima Airport (LIM) to Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport.
Each week, there are 26 Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, select the 06:30 LATAM Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 15:10 with LATAM Airlines.
Your LIM to PEM flight 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 such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Puerto Maldonado (and then discovering more of Peru!) is a breeze with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport.
LATAM Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
LATAM Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates LIM to PEM flights. An impressive 89.88% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Airport (LIM) to Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM)
R 713 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport flight. Return flights start from R 1,326. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from LIM to PEM, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lima Airport (LIM)
Lima Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart LIM land on time.
To get to Lima Airport from central Lima, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LIM? If you're catching an early flight from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PEM instead:
When to fly to Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM)
December is the busiest month for flights from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Puerto Maldonado in March.
The warmest month in Puerto Maldonado is September, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Lima Airport to Puerto Maldonado Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from LIM to PEM in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
Arequipa is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be discovered once you've seen Puerto Maldonado. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Historic Centre of Arequipa, Plaza de Armas and Malecón Bolognesi.
Around 338 kilometres south of Puerto Maldonado, Juliaca is another favourite stop in Peru. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Museo de sitio, MIRADOR CRISTO BLANCO and Tambopata. Park.