Travelling from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Mcallen.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MFE to LIM flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is a sought-after stop between MFE and LIM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to Lima Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport flight is $826. A return fare right now is $1,535. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MFE to LIM if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport.
Handy information about Mcallen Airport (MFE)
You'll find MFE at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
Mcallen Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart MFE reach their destination on time.
To reach Mcallen Airport from central Mcallen, it takes about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MFE? If you're boarding an early flight from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Lima Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and discover more of Lima and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Lima Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Lima Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Lima. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Mcallen Airport to Lima Airport for February if you'd like to go to Lima during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MFE to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
Lima has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Peru just waiting to be discovered. Around 11 kilometres west of Lima, a trip to Callao will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Islas Palomino, Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Peru, head for Trujillo, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco are key highlights.
