Flying from Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM) to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your PEM to AQP flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM) to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
At the moment, $81 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $154. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PEM to AQP, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Puerto Maldonado Airport (PEM)
75.95% of flights that take off from Puerto Maldonado Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Puerto Maldonado Airport from central Puerto Maldonado, it'll take around 5 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 3 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Have an early flight from Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near PEM:
Arriving at Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AQP if you're on a late Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Rodriguez Ballon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Hertz or Europcar and explore beyond Arequipa's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) to central Arequipa
Rodriguez Ballon International Airport is roughly 10 kilometers from central Arequipa. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Arequipa. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Arequipa is September, with the temperature ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Puerto Maldonado Airport to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PEM to AQP around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Peru
Tacna is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Arequipa. Around 225 kilometers away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Catedral de Tacna, Arco Parabolico and Alto de la Alianza.
Juliaca is another favorite destination in Peru and is around 177 kilometers north-east of Arequipa. No trip is complete without visiting Plaza de Armas, Plaza Bolognesi and Complejo Deportivo Horacio Zeballos Gomez.