Flying from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
Cuzco's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Cuzco two hours ahead of Kelowna.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your YLW to CUZ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight is RM2,136. A return ticket right now is RM3,943. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YLW to CUZ if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
Handy information about Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
When it comes to Kelowna International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 60.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Kelowna to Kelowna International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YLW? If you're catching an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CUZ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, FlexWays or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cuzco and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cuzco is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cuzco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Cuzco is October, with the temperature ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Book your flights from Kelowna International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from YLW to CUZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
Arequipa is just one of the many cities in Peru waiting to be explored after you've seen Cuzco. Around 322 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Plaza de Armas, Museo Santuarios Andinos and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Peru, consider Huancayo, about 386 kilometres north-west of Cuzco. Los Boques, La Planicie, Sicaya - Huancayo and Parque de Ilish Pichacoto are among the biggest draws.
