Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is nine hours behind Dubai.
To ensure you get on your DXB to LIM flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between DXB and LIM include:
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is £488. A return ticket is currently £757. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from DXB to LIM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DXB to LIM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights departing from Dubai Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near DXB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel near LIM if you're catching a late Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Lima and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to central Lima has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Lima in April.
Book your flight from Dubai Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport for February if you'd like to explore Lima during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DXB to LIM in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
You've done Lima, now it's time to discover other corners of Peru. Travel about 7 miles west to Callao to check off its top attractions. From Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park to Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Peru, head for Trujillo, roughly 300 miles north-west of Lima. Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo are highlights.