Cheap Flights to Abancay

Flights to Abancay at a glance

Traveling to Abancay is easy—simply select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Abancay: Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
• Flights per week: 550+ flights arriving at Abancay airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Abancay: around 10+ carriers

Popular airport near Abancay

Abancay is a vibrant city ideal for vacations that blend culture, stunning scenery, and adventure. With its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities, it attracts many travelers, and a major airport conveniently serves the area.

• Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): Situated in Wanchaq, in the Cusco Province of the Cusco Region, this airport is approximately 63 miles from Abancay. It offers a mix of domestic and international flights, connecting to around 4 cities within Peru and over 60 destinations abroad. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to premium economy or business class seating, based on the airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include LATAM Airlines Group, Sky Airlines, and JetSmart.

Top routes to Abancay

• Lima (LIM) to Abancay (CUZ), with one-way tickets available from around $45
• New York (JFK/LGA) to Abancay (CUZ), with one-way airfare from around $310
• Miami (MIA) to Abancay (CUZ), with one-way fares starting at around $200
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Abancay (CUZ), with one-way airfare from around $310
• Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Abancay (CUZ), with one-way flight options from around $30

Cheapest routes to Abancay

• Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Abancay (CUZ), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
• Arequipa (AQP) to Abancay (CUZ), with low one-way fares from around $40
• Lima (LIM) to Abancay (CUZ), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
• Iquitos (IQT) to Abancay (CUZ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $95
• Santiago (SCL) to Abancay (CUZ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $130

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Abancay

• LATAM Airlines Group: Operating flights to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), this airline represents approximately 44% of arrivals to Abancay. The typical one-way fare hovers around $490, with potential premium service options including premium economy class, depending on the route.
• Sky Airlines: This carrier also services Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and accounts for about 19% of arrivals to Abancay. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $210.
• JetSmart: Offering flights to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), JetSmart contributes around 13% of arrivals to Abancay. The average one-way fare is approximately $80, making it a budget-friendly option.
• Delta: Providing services to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), Delta is responsible for about 11% of arrivals to Abancay. Travelers will find that the average one-way fare is around $520.
• Avianca: This airline flies to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and accounts for about 7% of arrivals to Abancay. The average one-way fare is approximately $390, with premium cabin options possibly including business class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Abancay

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Abancay are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Abancay can reach up to 56.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 58.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $169), roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, August, and January offer average one-way fares of around $182, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Abancay

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Abancay is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Abancay hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Abancay flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Abancay

Abancay welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Abancay efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco Bus Station (a bus station) is located about 1.6 miles away by car, while Cusco Wanchaq Station (a train station) is approximately 2.5 miles away by car. Additionally, Cusco Seaport (a seaport) is around 3.2 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Abancay, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Abancay is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Abancay on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Abancay

• San Pedro de Cachora: Located 12 miles drive away from Abancay, San Pedro de Cachora is an excellent destination for travelers seeking breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The picturesque landscapes are perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Key points of interest include the Condebamba Monumental Stadium, ideal for sports fans, and the Technological University of the Andes, which offers a glimpse into local culture. Don't miss Lomas Concacha, a scenic hill that invites exploration and relaxation amidst stunning views.
• Curahuasi: Situated 14 miles drive away from Abancay, Curahuasi is known for its adventurous spirit and natural beauty. This city attracts those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic vistas. Explore the Condebamba Monumental Stadium for a taste of local sports culture, or visit the Technological University of the Andes for a culturally enriching experience. For adventure seekers, Loma Tucsa offers thrilling opportunities with its rugged terrain and stunning landscapes.
• Cocha: Cocha is located in the area of Abancay and is a charming village that provides a peaceful retreat for visitors. Here, you can visit the Condebamba Monumental Stadium for local sporting events or the Technological University of the Andes for an insight into the region's educational pursuits. Additionally, Chuspipata stands out as a historic site, offering a chance to delve into the local culture and history of the area.

Tips for short-haul flights to Abancay

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also helps you bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Abancay

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing the right seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier than that.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to get to the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Abancay

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Abancay on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Abancay. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Abancay. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Abancay, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Abancay

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Abancay in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Abancay. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Abancay

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Abancay. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Abancay and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Abancay, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Abancay. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Abancay plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Abancay

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Abancay.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Abancay are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Abancay. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Abancay for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Abancay. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Abancay flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Abancay. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.