Traveling from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Louisville.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SDF to LIM flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between SDF and LIM include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is $431. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $648. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from SDF to LIM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SDF to LIM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Handy information about Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF)
SDF is located at 600 Terminal Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field, data shows 77.69% of flights complete their journey on time.
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field is around 23 kilometers from central Louisville. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SDF:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Follow your own route with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Lima and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Lima in April.
Before locking in your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Jorge Chavez International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Lima, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SDF to LIM in August. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
Lima is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Peru just waiting to be discovered. About 11 kilometers west of Lima, a visit to Callao will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
Trujillo is another essential stop in Peru and is around 483 kilometers north-west of Lima. No trip is complete without seeing Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.
