Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Peru. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organizing your cheap ticket from MEL to LIM, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is C$1,035. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,907. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flight tickets from MEL to LIM, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 42 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MEL? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Consider staying in a hotel near LIM if you're taking a late flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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 reach the center driving.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Lima in April.
Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport for February if you want to visit Lima during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEL to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC then.
More about Lima
Once you've locked in your flights from MEL to LIM, you'll want to find a hotel in Lima. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Machu Picchu Park, Plaza de Armas and Huaca Pucllana are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Lima itinerary.
Complete your Lima trip with hotels and a car rental
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