Travelling from Trujillo Airport (TRU) to Tarapoto Airport (TPP): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your TRU to TPP flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trujillo Airport (TRU) to Tarapoto Airport (TPP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport flight is $114. A return fare is currently $236. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from TRU to TPP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from TRU to TPP is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Trujillo Airport (TRU)
Of the flights that depart from Trujillo Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Trujillo to Trujillo Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near TRU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Tarapoto Airport (TPP)
Consider staying in a hotel near TPP if you're catching a late Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel where the road takes you with a Tarapoto Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt to explore beyond Tarapoto's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tarapoto Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Tarapoto Airport (TPP) to central Tarapoto
From Tarapoto Airport, Tarapoto is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tarapoto Airport (TPP)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Tarapoto. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Trujillo Airport to Tarapoto Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Tarapoto, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TRU to TPP sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
Trujillo is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tarapoto. Around 338 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco.
Around 386 kilometres west of Tarapoto, Chiclayo is another essential stop in Peru. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Reserva Ecologica Chaparri, Huaca Ventarrón and Complejo Arqueologico Ventarron.