Travelling from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Bangkok is home to two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Lima is 12 hours behind Bangkok. Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bangkok to LIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Whether you'd prefer to discover a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a stop you can make during your flight from Bangkok to LIM.
From central Bangkok, BKK is around 32 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Bangkok to LIM? Relax in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your vacation officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to central Lima takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
C$968 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,783. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to get flight tickets from Bangkok to LIM. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Finding flight tickets from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Finding a cheap ticket from Bangkok to LIM is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price drops.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
April is the quietest time to fly to Lima. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Book your flight from Bangkok to LIM for February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lima to range from 19ºC to 26ºC.
Visit in August if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 14ºC and 21ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
More about Lima
Start your Lima trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Machu Picchu Park, Plaza de Armas and Huaca Pucllana are must-visits when exploring Lima.
Complete your Lima trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bangkok to Jorge Chavez International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Lima and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.