Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, making Lima three hours ahead of Portland.
Leave plenty of time to make your PDX to LIM flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland Airport to Lima Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and LIM:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Lima Airport (LIM)
Currently, $730 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to Lima Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,406. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to LIM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Portland Airport to Lima Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
83% of flights leaving Portland Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from PDX.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Portland Airport to Lima Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PDX:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
Reserve a hotel close to LIM if you're taking a late Portland Airport to Lima Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Lima Airport rental car and discover Lima and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Lima Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Lima Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Lima Airport, Lima is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Lima Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Lima. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Portland Airport to Lima Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Lima, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to LIM in August. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Peru
Callao is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lima. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Islas Palomino, Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe.
Around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another essential stop in Peru. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco.