Travelling from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To see the options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a popular stopover on the LIM to CPT route.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from LIM to CPT, check whether you need a visa to enter South Africa. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
If you're on a late flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CPT:
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Lima. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LIM:
More about Cape Town
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Cape Town right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from LIM to CPT:
Table Mountain and Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Cape Town travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Robben Island.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental
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How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is $1,551. The cheapest price for a return flight is $3,841. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from LIM to CPT, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding flight tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cape Town. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cape Town is February, with temperatures ranging between 16 ºC and 27 ºC. Book your flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cape Town International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIM to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9 ºC and 19 ºC then.