Travelling from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Santo Domingo has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) flying out of Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
4 hours 59 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Santo Domingo. Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.
The busiest route is from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), with 5 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SDQ to LIM is the 19:40 Arajet service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 21:35 with Arajet.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Santo Domingo to LIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport with Arajet. This popular carrier operates departures from SDQ.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Santo Domingo to LIM departing from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The distance from central Santo Domingo to SDQ is roughly 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Las Americas International Airport:
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Looking to fly out of Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)? You can reserve a direct flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) from this popular hub.
Catch your direct flight from Santo Domingo to LIM with Arajet. This is one of the top carriers flying this route out of JBQ.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport and LIM:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Driving from central Santo Domingo to JBQ generally takes 27 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Relax before your flight from Santo Domingo to LIM by booking a hotel near Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport. Confortable, Quiet And Secure is one option where you can wake up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
If you have a late flight from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near LIM:
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport from $256 or travel return from just $517. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
6 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to score flight tickets from Santo Domingo to LIM.
March is the cheapest month for tickets from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Lima. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Schedule your flight from Santo Domingo to LIM for February if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lima to range from 19ºC to 26ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Jorge Chavez International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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