Travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Cuzco Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cuzco is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Barcelona.
Leave enough time to catch your BCN to CUZ flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport flight is $725. A round-trip fare right now is $1,537. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BCN to CUZ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from BCN.
To reach Barcelona Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
If you're landing on a late Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CUZ:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cuzco Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, FlexWays or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cuzco and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cuzco Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
Cuzco Airport to central Cuzco has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Cuzco. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Barcelona Airport to Cuzco Airport for November if you want to visit Cuzco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BCN to CUZ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
Cuzco has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Peru just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south of Cuzco, a visit to Arequipa will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Historic Centre of Arequipa, Plaza de Armas and Malecón Bolognesi.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Peru, head for Huancayo, about 386 kilometres north-west of Cuzco. Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta are among its highlights.