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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lima to Quito:

• Earliest: departs at 13:20 and lands at 15:45
• Latest: departs at 23:30 and lands at 01:55.

The flight takes about 2h 25m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lima to Quito.

A nonstop flight from Lima to Quito takes 2h 25m, covering 2,140 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Lima to Quito range from ₪868 to ₪1,336, with an average of ₪1,078 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪868 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 24% above the ₪1,078 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average ₪1,031 round-trip, compared to ₪1,221 via a layover through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪56–₪312 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lima to Quito flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Lima to Quito are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₪373, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging ₪128 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Sixt
• Alamo
• Localiza

Flights from Lima to Quito usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and arrive at Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lima to Quito route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 52m.

One-stop flights from Lima to Quito most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 57% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Lima to Quito. Friday is the cheapest departure day at ₪990 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₪1,396, a difference of ₪406.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Lima and Quito. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• LATAM Airlines
• JetSMART

Flying via Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 02m, compared with 7h 04m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 7h 33m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Among airlines operating Lima to Quito flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Euroairlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

It is possible to book a one-way ticket in the event that you want to keep your travel plans flexible. However, you might be required to show proof of onward travel in order to enter the country. Also, round-trip tickets tend to be a more affordable option in the long run. Considering this, we would recommend booking a round-trip ticket for ease and affordability.

The baggage allowance will vary depending on which airline you choose. With Avianca Airlines, the basic fare allows one carry on bag up to 22 lbs, but if you upgrade to comfort then you can also add a checked bag up to 50 lbs. LATAM Airlines allows a carry on bag of up to 22 lbs with their Light fare, but if you upgrade to Plus, you can add a checked bag up to 50 lbs.

There is no visa requirement for most foreign visitors visiting Ecuador, including US citizens. Visitors are allowed to stay for 90 days and issued a T3 stamp on arrival. You must have a passport with six months’ validity from the entry date, as well as two blank pages for entry and exit stamps.

The city center of Quito is located about 24 miles from UIO airport and can take about 40 to 60 minutes to reach depending on the traffic. You can reach the city center by the public bus or the direct airport bus, which runs every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday from 5:00 am - 10:30 pm and Sunday from 5:45 am - 11:00 pm. For early or late flights, taxis and Uber are also available.