Travelling from Lima Airport (LIM) to Uyuni Airport (UYU): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your LIM to UYU flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Airport (LIM) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)
£139 is the best price for a one-way Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport flight. A return flight starts from £302. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from LIM to UYU, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Lima Airport (LIM)
Lima Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LIM arrive on schedule 82% of the time.
Lima Airport is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Lima. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LIM:
Arriving at Uyuni Airport (UYU)
Reserve a hotel near UYU if you're catching a late Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to central Uyuni
From Uyuni Airport, Uyuni is approximately 10 kms (6 miles) away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU)
The quietest month for a flight from Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Uyuni based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Lima Airport to Uyuni Airport, think about the type of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Uyuni, with the temperature ranging from 0ºC to 20ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIM to UYU in July. Average temperatures are between -3ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Bolivia
Cochabamba is just one of the many places in Bolivia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Uyuni. Around 354 kms (220 miles) away to the north, popular attractions include Ecoturistico Pairumani Park, Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús and Iglesia de la Recoleta.
Want ideas for other well-known places to go in Bolivia? Set out 499 kms (310 miles) north of Uyuni to La Paz. Huayna Potosi is one of the highlights in the area.