Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Lima is seven hours behind Athens and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ATH to LIM flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. These are the top stopovers between ATH and LIM:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
ر.ق. 1,648 is currently the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 2,906. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to LIM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on time at their destination.
To get to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel close to LIM if you're on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and venture far and wide through Lima and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks in advance.
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 get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from ATH to LIM in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Peru
Callao is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be explored after you've seen Lima. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
Trujillo is another essential stop in Peru and is around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. No journey is complete without dropping by Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.