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$149 Cheap Flights from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM)

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Cheap Flights from Quito to Lima (UIO-LIM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $235 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Jul 27 - Mon, Aug 3
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$235 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Jul 27 from Quito to Lima, returning Mon, Aug 3, priced at $235 found 2 hours ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 14
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$239 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Quito to Lima, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $239 found 3 hours ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$244 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Quito to Lima, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $244 found 10 hours ago
Jetsmart SPA
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$249 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Quito to Lima, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $249 found 7 hours ago
Jetsmart SPA
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$251 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Quito to Lima, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $251 found 6 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 13
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$259 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Quito to Lima, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $259 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 11
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$279 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Quito to Lima, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $279 found 3 days ago
avianca
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Quito to Lima, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $325 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Quito to Lima, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $339 found 1 hour ago
Euroairlines
Sat, Jul 25 - Sun, Aug 2
UIO
Quito
LIM
Lima
$481 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Euroairlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Quito to Lima, returning Sun, Aug 2, priced at $481 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Lima

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Select flight to Jorge Chavez Intl. LIM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $235
LIM
Jorge Chavez Intl.
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Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $235

Find the cheapest month to fly from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $209 - $396 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Mariscal Sucre Intl. to Jorge Chávez Intl.

Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Experience the convenience of flying from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM) with a selection of airlines on this international short-haul route. Explore various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that suits your budget, travel plans, and schedule, all while preparing to enjoy Lima's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for your flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$425, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Quito to Lima, including options for both non-stop and one-stop journeys. Common layover spots include Tocumen International Airport, PTY (with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes), El Dorado International Airport, BOG (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes), and Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, GYE (roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes). These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • LATAM Airlines Group: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options with one-way prices generally falling between $195 and $475. It represents about 65% of the departures on this route, with a direct flight time of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • JetSmart: As a full-service carrier, JetSmart offers non-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $140 to $355. It accounts for around 25% of the departures, featuring a journey duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Copa: This full-service airline provides one-stop services, with one-way fares generally between $150 and $385. It makes up about 5% of the departures on this route, with a flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel time of roughly 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Avianca: Offering one-stop services, Avianca has one-way fares typically ranging from $185 to $455 and accounts for approximately 5% of departures. The in-flight time is about 4 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of around 6 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers flying from Quito to Lima can enhance their journey by upgrading to premium economy class service with LATAM Airlines Group on this route.

Best time to fly from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Quito to Lima are March, April, and November, when peak temperatures in Lima reach up to 72.9°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 67.3°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $243. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, July, and August have the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $243, roughly 11% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: June, December, and May typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $244 to $259.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Quito to Lima, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Average9$243
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Average9$294
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderately High10$292
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Moderately High10$310
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderately Low10$259
June64.9°F (18.3°C)Average11$244
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Moderately Low9$276
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Average9$280
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Average11$262
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Average11$266
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Moderately High12$301
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Moderately Low10$259

*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.

Alternative routes from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM)

  • Latacunga to Lima (LTX-LIM): Located approximately 57 miles from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX) serves as a key departure point for this route.
  • Tulcan to Lima (TUA-LIM): Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla International Airport (TUA) lies about 79 miles from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), offering travelers an alternative link to the capital.

How to find the best prices for flights from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Quito to Lima 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 available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, coinciding with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM generally offer lower prices and are popular among flyers. Additionally, flying on Wednesdays can lead to cheaper fares, although Sundays remain the most popular 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.*
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Jorge Chávez International Airport from Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from Quito with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Mariscal Sucre International Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 23 miles) from central Quito. Lima city center is approximately a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from Jorge Chávez International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Lima efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lima, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jorge Chávez International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jorge Chávez 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 Jorge Chávez International Airport, several key transport links are conveniently located nearby. Both Callao Seaport and Gran Terminal Terrestre, a bus station, are about 4.2 miles from the airport and easily accessible by car, while Presbítero Maestro Station, a train station, is situated approximately 8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $149 and cheap return flights from $235 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $196 to $1688, and return flights typically cost between $417 and $1623. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from UIO to LIM is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
1 airlines operate nonstop service from UIO to LIM:

  • LATAM Airlines Group operates around 19 direct flights from UIO to LIM every week
  • LAN Airlines operates around 19 direct flights from UIO to LIM every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
JA is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $220. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, LAN Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JZ typically offers the lowest fares. Avianca offers the most daily flights from Quito to Lima, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO) to Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Quito to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Lima typically departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by LATAM Airlines Group. This seasonal service is active in September, giving you a great start to your journey. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Quito (UIO) to Lima (LIM) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines Group and Copa Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a leisurely morning, making the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from UIO to LIM takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 827 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the UIO to LIM route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Avianca
  • Copa
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lima from Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO)?
From Mariscal Sucre Intl. (UIO), you can fly into Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM) to reach Lima. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Intl. (GYE), Mariscal Lamar (CUE) before reaching Lima. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) Lima Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive 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 Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
If you booked your Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl.
Destination airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Airlines serving
Copa, Euroairlines, Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group, avianca
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
827 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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Quito to Lima Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Quito to Lima

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 Quito to Lima are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Quito to Lima with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Quito to Lima

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Quito to Lima: 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 Quito to Lima

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 Quito to Lima in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 Quito to Lima 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.

 

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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.

 

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