Flying from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Dubai. Explore your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).
Lima is nine hours behind Dubai. Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Dubai to LIM.
Traveling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to LIM leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
74.31% of flights departing from Dubai Airport make it to their destination on time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Work a stopover into your journey at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport.
You can get to DWC from the center of Dubai in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 35 miles or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dubai to LIM flight? Relax in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Book a hotel close to LIM if you have a late flight from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lima and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Central Lima is roughly 5 miles from Jorge Chavez International Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport is $575. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,027. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to LIM. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). Visit Lima in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 79ºF. Lock in your Dubai to LIM plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 57ºF and 70ºF.
More about Lima
Start your Lima trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Jorge Chavez International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Machu Picchu Park, Iguazú Park and La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana are must-visits when exploring Lima.
Explore more of Peru
Lima has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Peru waiting to be discovered. About 130 miles east of Lima, a trip to Huancayo will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta.
Ica is another well-known destination in Peru and is around 170 miles south-east of Lima. No journey is complete without visiting Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina.
