Quito UIO to Cusco CUZ flight with JetSMART Airlines Peru

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Overview: Quito to Cusco flight

EcuadorEcuador
PeruPeru
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Flights from Quito to Cusco depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $219 (€179) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1021 miles (1644 km) distance in 6h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1021 miles (1644 km)
Average flight duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$219 (€179)
Flights per day
48
Fastest flight
6h 15m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Quito to Cusco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $219. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $219, and a flight costs an average of $219.

Distance: 1021 miles (1644 km)

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$407

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$28

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7h 2m

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4h 2m

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50h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Quito to Cusco is a flight with an average price of $407 (€333).
The fastest way to travel from Quito to Cusco is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Quito and Cusco.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quito to Cusco among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Quito to Cusco flights with Omio?

JetSMART Airlines Peru as well as Latam Airlines or Avianca offer flights services from Quito to Cusco.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for JetSMART Airlines Peru, but also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines or Avianca to find the best option for your trip from Quito to Cusco.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Latam Airlines or Avianca to find the best option for your trip from Quito to Cusco.

Airlines: JetSMART Airlines Peru, Latam Airlines, Avianca from Quito to CuscoFind the best flights between Quito to Cusco with Omio's travel partners JetSMART Airlines Peru, Latam Airlines, Avianca from $219 (€179). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Avianca

About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€221)
Avianca frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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Latam Airlines

About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$580 (€475)
Latam Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Latam Airlines

JetSMART Airlines Peru

Luggage & cancellation policy
JetSMART Airlines Peru frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Quito to Cusco Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quito to Cusco by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cusco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Quito to Cusco can start from as little as $219 (€179) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Quito to Cusco is $407 (€333) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Quito to Cusco is 6h 15m to travel the 1021 miles (1644 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Quito to Cusco leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Quito to Cusco leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 48 flights a day from Quito to Cusco which require at least one change with JetSMART Airlines Peru, Latam Airlines, Avianca. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Quito to Cusco, you can count on JetSMART Airlines Peru, Latam Airlines, Avianca for the best way to get you to Cusco. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Quito and Cusco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Quito to Cusco generally leave from Quito and arrive in Cuzco.Quito is 6 miles (10 km) away from Quito city centre and Cuzco is 2 miles (4 km) from Cusco city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Quito to Cusco is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Quito and Cusco.
Since neither Quito nor Cusco are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ecuador and Peru. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Quito and Cusco.
The best events to attend in Cusco include:
  • Inti Raymi, a vibrant Incan festival celebrating the winter solstice with colorful parades and traditional rituals
  • Corpus Christi, a religious celebration featuring elaborate processions and floral decorations throughout the city
  • Qoyllur Rit'i, a unique pilgrimage combining indigenous traditions and Catholicism, attracting thousands of devotees to the Sinakara Valley.
The best holidays to experience in Cusco include:
  • Inti Raymi, vibrant celebration of the Inca sun god with colorful parades and traditional performances
  • Easter, rich cultural traditions and stunning religious processions in the historic city
  • Independence Day, lively festivities showcasing Peruvian culture and national pride.
The best season to visit Cusco is Dry season or April to October. The best weather to explore Cusco is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quito to Cusco among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Peru is the Peruvian Sol (PEN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. It's advisable to carry some cash for markets and transportation, but credit or debit cards are generally safe and practical for most transactions.
In Cusco, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are common, so using registered taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited help or tours from strangers to prevent being overcharged or misled. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Quito to Cusco

Most Quito to Cusco flights use the Quito to Cuzco airport pair. Use this guide to compare Quito and Cusco airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Quito
Arrival airports in Cusco

Which Quito airport do flights to Cusco leave from?

Flights from Quito to Cusco depart from Quito. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Quito city centre at Tababela Parish, Quito 170183, Ecuador.
Quito (UIO)Tababela Parish, Quito 170183, EcuadorWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Quito from Quito city centre

Quito is 10 km from Quito city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line Aeroservicios, stop at terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, 45 minutes to the city center

Quito airport facilities and services

Quito has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options like McDold's and Johnny Rocket's in the food court.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Quito: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Quito: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Quito: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels like Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel within walking distance..

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