How to find cheap flights to Cornel Ruiz Airport (CIX)
At the moment, £306 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Cornel Ruiz Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to CIX for £910.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to CIX changes.
To get cheap tickets to Chiclayo, where Cornel Ruiz Airport is located, book seven months before your journey. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Chiclayo. This will show you all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes often cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Cornel Ruiz Airport.
Best time to go to Chiclayo
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Chiclayo in December.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to CIX that fits your plans and budget.
Travel to Chiclayo in June if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to CIX, but also when tickets are likely to cost more.
April is the quietest time of year to visit if you're after a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Chiclayo then.
With averages of between 21ºC and 30ºC, February is when Chiclayo is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
Temperatures are lowest in August, when they range from 14ºC to 25ºC.
June is the driest month in Chiclayo. Forget the umbrella and enjoy mostly clear skies.
The wettest time of year is March. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around five days of rainfall.
Flying to Cornel Ruiz Airport (CIX): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Cornel Ruiz Airport, these top airlines make getting to Chiclayo easy:
Consider booking your CIX plane ticket with Copa. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 94% of flights into this airport touching down on time.
CIX is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Cornel Ruiz Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to CIX:
Line up a car hire in CIX and explore parts of Chiclayo that feel like your own secret. You can book your wheels with Street Rent a Car.
Whether you're making your connecting flight or flying home from Cornel Ruiz Airport, you're unlikely to be delayed. CIX is known for its punctual performance, with up to 81% of all departing flights touching down on schedule.
Getting to central Chiclayo from Cornel Ruiz Airport (CIX)
The distance from CIX to central Chiclayo is about 2 kms (1 mile).
If you're catching a cab after your flight to CIX, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
The right hotel can make your trip even better. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Chiclayo:
Chiclayo highlights
Step off your flight to Chiclayo and head directly for these well-known attractions:
Reserva Ecologica Chaparri: The perfect spot to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 2 kms (1 mile) north-east of the city centre.
Huaca Ventarrón: Take on this landmark next. Around 10 kms (6 miles) east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Chiclayo experience.
How to get to Chepén from Cornel Ruiz Airport (CIX)
Going to the nearby city of Chepén? It's about 72 kms (45 miles) from CIX. It'll take you around 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the centre in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling from Cornel Ruiz Airport (CIX) to Pacasmayo
Pacasmayo is another city that's easy to reach from Cornel Ruiz Airport. It's about 72 kms (45 miles) away.
It'll take you 2 hours or so to drive to Pacasmayo.
Explore more of Peru
There's plenty more of Peru begging to be explored. Around 177 kms (110 miles) south-east of Chiclayo, set off for Trujillo. What not to miss? Begin with Historic Centre of Trujillo, Iglesia de La Merced and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Trujillo Airport (TRU).
Piura is another popular destination in Peru and is roughly 193 kms (120 miles) north-west of Chiclayo. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Plaza de Armas de Piura, IIglesia de San Francisco and COLORES Park.
About 290 kms (180 miles) south-east of Chiclayo, Chimbote is well worth the journey. A few great reasons to visit include White Island Beach | Playa de la Isla Blanca, Parque Ecologico San Pedro and PARQUE METROPOLITANO.
