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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairns to Lima? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lima.RM7,662 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Sat, 16 May.Return flight with Jetstar and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Lima on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,662, select.
Lima.RM8,177 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Virgin Australia and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Lima on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,177, select.
Lima.RM8,334 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Lima on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,334, select.
Lima.RM8,855 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul, returning Thu, 6 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Lima on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,855, select.
Lima.RM9,643 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar and JetSmart.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with JetSmart, departs from Lima on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM9,643, select.
Lima.RM10,579 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lima on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM10,579, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Lima flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Cairns to Lima: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cairns to Lima below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lima.

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Cairns to Lima: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM7,662
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Lima: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Lima is RM7,662. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Lima. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM7,662.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Lima.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Lima is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Lima Airport on Friday, 1 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Lima Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lima but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lima is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lima.

Travelling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know

  • Lima is 15 hours behind Cairns and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your CNS to LIM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • RM5,840 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM7,662. These prices can change based on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CNS to LIM if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CNS to LIM.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • Of all flights departing from Cairns Airport, 71.55% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To reach Cairns Airport from central Cairns, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near CNS? If you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima

  • From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Lima in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Cairns Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • August has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CNS to LIM sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Peru

  • You've visited Lima, now it's time to discover more of Peru. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Callao to tick off its leading sights. From Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park to Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another essential stop in Peru. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.

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