Travelling from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Columbus. Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Columbus to LIM.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Columbus to LIM. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
CMH is around 16 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
77% of flights taking off from John Glenn Columbus International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Kick back before your Columbus to LIM flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This figure reflects how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on time.
About Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LIM:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Central Lima is around 13 kilometres from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is RM1,788. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,262. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Columbus to LIM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Columbus to LIM.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
February is the busiest month for flights from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). Plan your visit to Lima in December for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Columbus to LIM plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Lima
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Lima right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Columbus to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport:
La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana and Lima Cathedral are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Lima to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Lima Main Square.
Explore more of Peru
Huancayo is just one of the many cities in Peru waiting to be discovered once you've seen Lima. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Lima, Ica is another essential stop in Peru. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina.
