Travelling from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Bucaramanga and Lima share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BGA to LIM flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BGA and LIM:
El Dorado International Airport
Rafael Nunez International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is RM904. A round-trip fare right now is RM1,402. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BGA to LIM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from BGA to LIM is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
Of the departures from Palonegro International Airport, 64.49% touch down on time at their destination.
Palonegro International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Bucaramanga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BGA:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you have a late Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near LIM:
Explore without limits with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and chase adventure across Lima and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Jorge Chavez International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Lima. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take 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 Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Lima in April.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Palonegro International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
August has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BGA to LIM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
You've done Lima, now it's time to discover other parts of Peru. Travel around 11 kilometres west to Callao to check off its must-visit sights. From Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park to Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Trujillo is another standout destination in Peru and is around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. No journey is complete without a visit to Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.