$242 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Cusco (CUZ)

Miami (MIA) to Cusco (CUZ) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Miami (MIA) to Cusco (CUZ) with a range of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into the rich sights and neighborhoods of Cusco. Discover essential information about flights departing from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ).

• Fastest flight duration: around 7h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 30m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 2,800 miles (4,510 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $205–$600, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Miami to Cusco, featuring both one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover airports include Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) with an approximate 3h 30m layover and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with a 2h 30m layover. These connections provide travelers with the opportunity to customize their journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the optimal itinerary.

• Sky Airlines: This comprehensive carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $205 and $400. It represents about 46% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of around 11 hours, including layover.
• Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares usually between $300 and $580. This airline accounts for roughly 27% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 7 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey length of about 11 hours, including layover.
• Avianca: A full-service airline providing one-stop service, Avianca's one-way fares typically range from $240 to $495. It comprises around 11% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 7 hours and 15 minutes and an overall travel duration of approximately 11 hours, including layover.
• LATAM Airlines Group: Offering one-stop service, this full-service carrier has one-way fares generally priced between $375 and $930. It accounts for about 10% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 7 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 11 hours, including layover.
• American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop options with one-way fares typically ranging from $325 to $625. Representing approximately 6% of departures on this route, it has an in-flight time of 7 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of about 11 hours, including layover.

Best time to fly from Miami (MIA) to Cusco (CUZ)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Miami to Cusco are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Cusco reach up to 49.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 52.5°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $302. Flight availability peaks in June and July, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

• Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $302, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Another budget-friendly time to fly: November typically offers an average one-way fare of around $327.
• Most flight options: June and July have the highest number of flights from Miami to Cusco, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*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 find the best prices for flights from Miami (MIA) to Cusco (CUZ)

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

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 AM and 12 PM tend to be the least expensive and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically offers better prices, although Friday remains the busiest travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Cusco hotel and flight deals.
4. 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.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport from Miami International Airport

Cusco welcomes travelers from Miami with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cusco efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cusco, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. Cusco Bus Station, a bus station, is about 1.6 miles from the airport by car, while Cusco Wanchaq Station, a train station, is approximately 2.5 miles away by car. For those heading to the waterfront, Cusco Seaport, a seaport, is situated around 3.2 miles from the airport, all easily accessible by car.

Miami to Cusco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Miami 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 Miami to Cusco are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Miami to Cusco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Miami to Cusco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to Cusco in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 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 Miami 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 Miami 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.