Flying from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Around 5 hours is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport.
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, making Lima one hour behind Punta Cana.
Each week, there are 33 Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, select the 02:45 LATAM Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 23:33 with Arajet.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PUJ to LIM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
With direct flights from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Lima (and then other corners of Peru) is a breeze. You can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to fly with LATAM Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates PUJ to LIM flights is Sky Airline. Its services arrive as planned 79.69% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between PUJ and LIM:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) to Lima Airport (LIM)
AED 678 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 1,324. These fares may change based on demand.
Book one month before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PUJ to LIM.
The cheapest month for flights from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PUJ to LIM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Punta Cana Airport (PUJ)
Of all flights departing from Punta Cana Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
To get to Punta Cana Airport from central Punta Cana, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PUJ. Whether you have an early flight from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
If you're arriving on a late Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near LIM:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Lima Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and see more of Lima and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Lima Airport around three weeks before traveling.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Lima Airport is approximately 13 kilometers from central Lima. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Lima based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Punta Cana Airport to Lima Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PUJ to LIM sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
You've visited Lima, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Journey about 11 kilometers west to Callao to check off its leading sights. From Islas Palomino to Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Peru, consider Trujillo, about 483 kilometers north-west of Lima. Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco are highlights.
