Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to London: what you need to know
Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, London is 5 hours ahead of Lima.
To ensure you get on your flight from LIM to London, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LIM to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
You can visit United Kingdom for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Peru. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Located around 10 kilometers from the center of Lima, LIM can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to LIM? If you've booked an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to London
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London is $399. The cheapest price for a return flight is $814. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LIM to London if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is about 57 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometers away.
It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near LHR:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 80 kilometers from central London. Once you've hopped off your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour and 19 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from LIM to London:
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit London, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flights from LIM to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in London right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London:
Big Ben and The British Museum are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your London to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Buckingham Palace.
Complete your London trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in London and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find the ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to London.