Travelling from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Tampa. Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to LIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Popular months like March or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Tampa International Airport:
78% of flights that take off from Tampa International Airport land at their destination on time.
TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
PIE is around 32 kilometres from central Tampa. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to LIM flight:
77% of all departures from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, central Lima is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is ج.م. 12,613. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 26,121. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tampa to LIM. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Lima. February is when most people book flights from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your Tampa to LIM plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 14ºC and 21ºC.
More about Lima
Start your Lima trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tampa to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your Lima trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana, Lima Cathedral and Lima Main Square.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Lima, now it's time to discover other corners of Peru. Travel around 209 kilometres east to Huancayo to tick off its top attractions. From Cristo Rey to Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Peru, consider Ica, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Lima. Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina are among its highlights.