Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ): what you need to know
Punta Arenas's timezone is UTC-3, making Punta Arenas two hours ahead of Lima.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LIM to PUQ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
Currently, C$203 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$438. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LIM to PUQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport.
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Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LIM touch down on schedule 81.53% of the time.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Lima. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near LIM. Whether you have an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
Arriving late on a Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport flight? Collect your bags and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good options close to PUQ are Hospedaje Isla Magdalena and Cabaña Nothofagus PUQ.
Grab a Pres Ibanez Airport rental car and explore Punta Arenas and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, MITTA RENT A CAR and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Pres Ibanez Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) to central Punta Arenas
Pres Ibanez Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Punta Arenas. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Punta Arenas in April.
Book your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Pres Ibanez Airport for February if you'd like to explore Punta Arenas during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
July has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LIM to PUQ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Chile
You've visited Punta Arenas, now it's time to explore other corners of Chile. Journey around 193 kilometres north-west to Puerto Natales to tick off its top attractions. From Torres del Paine National Park to Cueva del Milodon and Municipal Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Municipal), your itinerary will be busy.
Porvenir is another must-experience destination in Chile and is around 40 kilometres south-east of Punta Arenas. No journey is complete without a visit to Costanera de Porvenir, Plaza de Porvenir, Porvenir, Chile and Nativo Expediciones.