Travelling from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): What you need to know
Frankfurt has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is located in Cuzco. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is six hours behind Frankfurt.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Frankfurt to CUZ.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 67.47% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to CUZ flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 53.13%.
About Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CUZ instead:
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To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight.
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to central Cuzco is roughly 3 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
Right now, RM2,446 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,152. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Frankfurt to CUZ. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ). August is the busiest month to travel to Cuzco. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
Lock in a Frankfurt to CUZ plane ticket departing in October if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cuzco to range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Cuzco
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Cuzco right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Frankfurt to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Cuzco when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Temple of the Sun (Coricancha) followed by Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Cuzco, now it's time to discover more of Peru. Travel around 290 kilometres south-east to Juliaca to check off its top attractions. From Plaza de Armas to Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina and Micaela Bastidas Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Peru, head for Ayacucho, about 257 kilometres west of Cuzco. Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho, Museo de la Memoria and Templo De San Juan Bautista are key highlights.