What is the IATA code for Lima Airport?

The IATA code for J Chavez Int'l is LIM.

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J Chavez Int'l

Q: How to reach Lima Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: There is currently no direct metro or rail connection to Jorge Chávez International Airport. Bus: Airport Express Lima is an official airport bus service that connects the airport to Miraflores and San Isidro. Buses depart every 30 minutes to 1 hour. The fare is approximately S/ 25 - S/ 30. Taxi/Cab: Official airport taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are available. A taxi to Miraflores costs approximately S/ 50 - S/ 70. Pre-booked taxis are available at counters inside the terminal. Distance: Approximately 10 km from the city center (Miraflores). Travel time is about 30 minutes without traffic and 60-90 minutes during peak hours.

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ℹ️ About J Chavez Int'l

Jorge Chávez International Airport opened in 1960 and is operated by Lima Airport Partners (LAP). In 2023, the airport handled approximately 20 million passengers.

Its IATA code is LIM. It is the main international and domestic airport serving Lima and Peru, and a major hub for South America.

A new terminal and second runway are under construction and expected to open in 2025.

🏢 Terminals

Jorge Chávez International Airport has one main terminal building. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has undergone expansion and renovation projects to increase its capacity. The airport is currently undergoing a major expansion project, including a new terminal and second runway, expected to be completed in 2025.

The current terminal has 19 gates.

🚗 How to Reach Lima Airport

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Metro/Rail

There is currently no direct metro or rail connection to Jorge Chávez International Airport.

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Bus

Airport Express Lima is an official airport bus service that connects the airport to Miraflores and San Isidro. Buses depart every 30 minutes to 1 hour. The fare is approximately S/ 25 - S/ 30.

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Taxi/Cab

Official airport taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are available. A taxi to Miraflores costs approximately S/ 50 - S/ 70. Pre-booked taxis are available at counters inside the terminal.

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Distance

Approximately 10 km from the city center (Miraflores). Travel time is about 30 minutes without traffic and 60-90 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Hanaq VIP Lounge (domestic and international), located airside. Sumaq VIP Lounge (international departures). Priority Pass access is accepted.

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Food & Dining

Several restaurants and cafes are available, including Starbucks, Papa John's, and Britt Shop Cafe. Some 24-hour options are available.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops are available in the international departures area. Stores include Britt Shop, offering Peruvian souvenirs and chocolates.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "LIMAFREE" network.

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Banking

ATMs are available in both the domestic and international areas. Currency exchange services are provided by Global Exchange.

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Medical

A medical service is available in the public area of the terminal, offering first aid and emergency services. Hours may vary.

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Other

Prayer room is available. Smoking areas are located outside the terminal building.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates start at approximately S/ 8 per hour. Daily rates are around S/ 70. There is no pre-booking URL available.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Consider using Airport Express Lima for a cost-effective and reliable transfer to Miraflores or San Isidro.

Currency exchange rates at the airport may not be the best. Exchange a small amount for immediate needs and find better rates in the city.

Be aware of taxi touts and only use official airport taxis or pre-booked services.

Take advantage of the free WiFi by connecting to the "LIMAFREE" network to save on data roaming charges.

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