Traveling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, making Lima one hour behind Buffalo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BUF to LIM flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUF and LIM:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is $311. A return plane ticket is currently $575. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUF to LIM, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BUF to LIM is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara International Airport's on-time performance, 75.46% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 11 miles from central Buffalo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near BUF:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you're getting in on a late Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near LIM:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and chase adventure across Lima and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
It takes around 35 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Lima. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with the temperature ranging between 66ºF and 79ºF. Book your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BUF to LIM in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 57ºF and 70ºF on average.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Lima, now it's time to explore other parts of Peru. Journey around 7 miles west to Callao to check off its top attractions. From Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park to Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Trujillo is another must-experience destination in Peru and is around 300 miles north-west of Lima. No journey is complete without visiting Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.