Flying from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Columbus and Lima are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
Your CMH to LIM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CMH and LIM:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Lima Airport (LIM)
Right now, $340 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $616. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from CMH to LIM, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CMH to LIM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport.
Handy information about Port Columbus Airport (CMH)
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
77% of flights that take off from Port Columbus Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Port Columbus Airport is about 16 kilometers from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CMH? If you've booked an early flight from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel near LIM if you're on a late Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lima Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Lima's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Lima Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Lima in March.
Before locking in your flight from Port Columbus Airport to Lima Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMH to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
Lima has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Peru you'll want to see. About 11 kilometers west of Lima, a visit to Callao will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Islas Palomino, Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe.
If you want to check out another major destination in Peru, head for Trujillo, roughly 483 kilometers north-west of Lima. Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco are key highlights.