$41 Cheap Flights from Arequipa (AQP) to Cusco (CUZ)

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Cheap Flights from Arequipa to Cusco (AQP-CUZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $80 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Arequipa (AQP) to Cusco (CUZ)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $37 - $122 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Cusco

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Arequipa (AQP) to Cusco (CUZ)
Origin airport
Rodriguez Ballon Intl.
Destination airport
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group, SKY AIRLINE
Roundtrip price
$79
Distance
195 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

Arequipa to Cusco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Arequipa to Cusco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Arequipa to Cusco are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Arequipa to Cusco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Arequipa to Cusco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Arequipa to Cusco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Arequipa to Cusco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Arequipa to Cusco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $41 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Arequipa to Cusco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Arequipa to Cusco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting from $80 from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sky Airlines flight leaving AQP on August 17 2025 and touching down at CUZ. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AQP to CUZ?
The cheapest flights from AQP to CUZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
Fly nonstop from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) on a LATAM Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AQP to CUZ?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from AQP to CUZ is Sky Airlines. You can take off on this route from $41. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AQP on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs each day from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ). Looking for more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
More people fly between AQP and CUZ at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AQP to CUZ?
If you depart on a Saturday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ).
What is the earliest flight from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) is at around 7:25AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll land at Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) at approximately 8:25AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 1h.
How long does it take to fly from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
Flights from AQP to CUZ have an average travel time of 1 hour. The distance between these two airports is 200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from AQP to CUZ?
With 84% of journeys generally arriving on schedule, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cusco from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP)?
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) is the only airport in Cusco with direct flights from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from AQP to CUZ are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an AQP to CUZ flight and hotel package?
Securing an AQP to CUZ flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rodriguez Ballon Intl. Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport (CUZ)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your AQP to CUZ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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