Traveling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is 15 hours behind Gold Coast.
To ensure you catch your OOL to LIM flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
At the moment, $976 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,555. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OOL to LIM if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Of the flights that depart from Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% land on time at their destination.
Gold Coast Airport is about 17 miles from central Gold Coast. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near OOL:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you're coming in on a late Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near LIM:
Grab a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car and discover Lima and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to the center of Lima has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Lima. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport for February if you'd like to explore Lima during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 66ºF and 79ºF.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OOL to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 57ºF and 70ºF then.
Explore more of Peru
Lima has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Peru waiting to be discovered. About 7 miles west of Lima, a visit to Callao will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Peru, consider Trujillo, about 300 miles north-west of Lima. Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo are among its highlights.