Flying from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
Cuzco's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Guayaquil.
To ensure you get on your GYE to CUZ flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Jorge Chavez International Airport is a popular stop between GYE and CUZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight is $174. A return ticket is currently $305. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GYE to CUZ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GYE to CUZ.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 89.07% of flights that depart GYE arrive at their destination on time.
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is about 6 kilometers from central Guayaquil. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near GYE:
Arriving at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to CUZ if you're on a late Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport rental car and discover Cuzco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, FlexWays and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport around four weeks before traveling.
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cuzco is approximately 3 kilometers away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the center driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cuzco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport for October if you'd like to visit Cuzco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GYE to CUZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Peru
Arequipa is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cuzco. Around 322 kilometers away to the south, its best attractions include Plaza de Armas, Museo Santuarios Andinos and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Peru, consider Huancayo, roughly 386 kilometers north-west of Cuzco. Los Boques, La Planicie, Sicaya - Huancayo and Parque de Ilish Pichacoto are among the biggest draws.