Travelling from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Charleston.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CHS to LIM flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CHS and LIM:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
At the moment, $575 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $987. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from CHS to LIM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CHS to LIM.
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Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
81.5% of flights departing from Charleston International Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from CHS.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 3 hours 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CHS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you're landing on a late Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LIM:
Go where the road takes you with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Lima and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Lima. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Lima in April.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Charleston International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CHS to LIM in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Lima, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Travel 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, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another favourite stop in Peru. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer 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.