Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cuzco is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Barcelona.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BCN to CUZ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight is ج.م. 20,346. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م. 42,326. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BCN to CUZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights taking off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BCN:
Arriving at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CUZ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, FlexWays or Europcar and explore beyond Cuzco's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
From Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cuzco is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cuzco based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport for October if you want to explore Cuzco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 6ºC and 18ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to CUZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 17ºC on average.
Explore more of Peru
Cuzco has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Peru you'll want to see. Around 322 kilometres south of Cuzco, a trip to Arequipa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Plaza de Armas, Museo Santuarios Andinos and Museum of Andean Sanctuaries.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Peru, consider Huancayo, about 386 kilometres north-west of Cuzco. Los Boques, La Planicie, Sicaya - Huancayo and Parque de Ilish Pichacoto are the start of reasons to visit.
