On this page, you can find and book flights from Cusco to Arequipa. The 321 km flight takes less than an hour, and with around 13 flights per week, it’s easy to find a convenient departure time.
LATAM is the primary airline on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best deal. Before your trip, be sure to check how to get to Cusco Airport and how to get from Arequipa Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Cusco → Arequipa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Alejandro Velasco Astete airports, arrivals at Rodriguez Ballon International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cusco — Arequipa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 164 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 246 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cusco → Arequipa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 291 | medium | May | AED 286 | medium | Sep | AED 291 | medium |
| Feb | AED 256 | low | Jun | AED 331 | high | Oct | AED 286 | medium |
| Mar | AED 256 | low | Jul | AED 351 | high | Nov | AED 276 | low |
| Apr | AED 251 | low | Aug | AED 336 | high | Dec | AED 331 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
According to weather data, the most favorable weather in Arequipa occurs in September and October, when temperatures reach up to 19°C. February is the rainiest month, with up to 228 mm of precipitation and minimal sunshine.
The lowest flight fares are typically found in September, starting AED 164. Prices peak in February, when ticket costs rise to AED 246. In other months, fares remain relatively stable, hovering AED 180.
September is the best month to plan your trip: it offers a great balance of dry weather and the route's lowest prices. It is best to avoid January and February due to the high risk of heavy rain and seasonal price hikes.
LATAM Airlines provides regular service on this route, operating approximately 13 flights per week. Most flights are direct, allowing you to travel between the cities as quickly as possible. A detailed schedule, available departure days, and route options are provided in the list below.
Flights Cusco — Arequipa depart from Alejandro Velasco Astete and arrive at Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight on this route takes an average of 50–60 minutes, covering a distance of 321 km.
The main carrier operating regular flights on this route is LATAM Airlines.
Yes, there is direct air service between the cities, allowing you to avoid long layovers in the capital.
Airfares change constantly based on season and demand. You can check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
It is recommended to book in advance—ideally a month before your trip—to take advantage of the most favorable fares.
Flights from Cusco arrive at Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), which serves Arequipa.
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