Cusco to Callao flights
Callao lies 584 km (363 mi) west of Cusco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 30 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Cusco | Callao | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Peru | Peru |
| Population | 428,450 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 3,312 m (10,866 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Lima) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Nearest large airport | CUZ, 3 km out | LIM, 4 km out |
| Postal codes | 08001–08003 | 02690–16500 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Cusco
Cusco is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 11,146-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Callao
Callao is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 11,506-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Chávez International Airport | LIM | 4 km (2 mi) | 11,506 ft | 113 ft |
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Staying in Callao
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Callao. Of the 33 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (17), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1,066 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Callao from Cusco?
584 km (363 mi) in a straight line, west of Cusco.
How long does it take to get from Cusco to Callao by air?
About 1 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cusco and Callao?
No, both are on America/Lima at the moment.
Which airports are used for Cusco to Callao flights?
Typically Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
Where can I stay in Callao?
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Callao, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.