Travelling from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes Airport (TBP): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CUZ to TBP flight.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport. Many travellers pass through Lima Airport when flying between CUZ and TBP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to Tumbes Airport (TBP)
Currently, $151 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $276. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CUZ to TBP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
When it comes to Cuzco Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cuzco to Cuzco Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to CUZ:
Arriving at Tumbes Airport (TBP)
If you're getting in on a late Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport flight, few things beat 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 options near TBP:
Getting from Tumbes Airport (TBP) to central Tumbes
Tumbes Airport to central Tumbes has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Tumbes Airport (TBP)
The quietest month for a flight from Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport is March, while May is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Tumbes based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Cuzco Airport to Tumbes Airport for February if you want to go to Tumbes during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CUZ to TBP in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Tumbes, now it's time to discover other parts of Peru. Travel about 370 kilometres south to Chiclayo to check off its top attractions. From Reserva Ecologica Chaparri to Huaca Ventarrón and Complejo Arqueologico Ventarron, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south of Tumbes, Piura is another favourite stop in Peru. No visit is complete without checking out Plaza de Armas de Piura, IIglesia de San Francisco and Cultural Bicentenario Park.