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Traveling Through LIM — Jorge Chávez International Airport

Jorge Chávez International Airport serves 1 terminal, 5 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

22M passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through LIM

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Terminals
1 terminal (Main Terminal)
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Domestic Check-in
45 minutes before departure
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International Check-in
3 hours before departure
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi throughout the airport
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Power Outlets
Available at most gates
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Annual Passengers
22M passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at LIM

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
LATAM Airlines Main Terminal
Avianca Main Terminal
Copa Airlines Main Terminal
American Airlines Main Terminal
Delta Air Lines Main Terminal

🚗 Getting To & From LIM

Ground transportation options for Lima

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Bus / Shuttle

Airport Express and various bus routes to Lima

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Rideshare

Uber and InDriver available

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Taxi

Available at arrivals; authorized taxi fare to Miraflores ~PEN 60-80

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Parking

PEN 10/hour (long stay) · PEN 20/hour (short stay)

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Rental Cars

Car rental counters in arrivals hall


🍽️ Inside LIM

Food, lounges, and shopping at Jorge Chávez International Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: Peruvian and international food throughout · After security: Good selection; Peruvian cuisine available

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Lounges

LATAM VIP LoungeLima Airport VIP Lounge (Priority Pass)

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Shopping

Peruvian silver, textiles, alpaca wool, duty-free


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for LIM

Insider knowledge to make your time at Jorge Chávez International Airport smoother

  • 1 Lima is a major hub for South American connections
  • 2 Only use authorized taxis — avoid unauthorized taxis for safety
  • 3 Peruvian cuisine is world-renowned — try it at the airport restaurants
  • 4 The airport is undergoing major expansion
  • 5 Duty-free prices for Peruvian silver and textiles are good

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Frequently Asked Questions — LIM

How many terminals does LIM (Jorge Chávez International Airport) have?

Jorge Chávez International Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does LIM have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi throughout the airport. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at LIM?

For domestic flights, check-in closes 45 minutes before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from LIM?

Jorge Chávez International Airport is served by 5 airlines, including LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from LIM to Lima?

Ground transportation options from Jorge Chávez International Airport include bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at LIM?

Yes, Jorge Chávez International Airport offers parking options. PEN 10/hour (long stay) PEN 20/hour (short stay) Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

How can I track my flight from LIM in real time?

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