How to find cheap flights to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport (AQP)
₹ 204,989 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to AQP, the lowest fare is ₹ 153,603.
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Roughly one month before your trip is an excellent time to book tickets to Arequipa, where Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport is located. This is the general recommendation for finding the cheapest fares.
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If you're not in a hurry to travel to Arequipa, consider going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Arequipa
The cheapest month to take off on a flight to Arequipa is usually June.
If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to AQP.
Travel to Arequipa in October if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to AQP, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
December is the quietest period of the year to visit if you prefer a more relaxed pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Arequipa then.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider what kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Arequipa is warmest in September, with averages of between 6ºC and 22ºC.
July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 5ºC to 22ºC.
June is the driest month in Arequipa. Leave the umbrella at home and enjoy clearer skies ahead.
The wettest time of year is February. Travel then and you'll likely get around 12 days of rainfall.
Flying to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport (AQP): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Arequipa in a single hop. Book a direct flight to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport with one of these airlines:
Sky Airline is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 89% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a great option when reserving your AQP plane ticket.
AQP is located in the UTC-5 timezone.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to AQP. Choose any of these stays close to Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Whether you're transferring to another flight or flying home from Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport, you can expect things to run on time. AQP is among the more punctual hubs, with up to 85% of departing flights landing right on schedule.
Getting to central Arequipa from Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport (AQP)
Central Arequipa is about 8 kilometres from AQP.
If you're planning to catch a taxi after your flight to AQP, it'll take around 20 minutes to reach the centre.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
If you'd love to stay near the action in Arequipa, drop your bags at one of these popular options:
Arequipa highlights
These top attractions should be on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Arequipa:
Historic Centre of Arequipa: A classic spot to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 0.97 kilometres north of the city centre.
Malecón Bolognesi: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 2 kilometres north of the centre of Arequipa.
How to get to Mollendo from Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport (AQP)
The nearby city of Mollendo is about 129 kilometres from AQP. The drive to the centre in a taxi or ride-share usually takes around 2 hours 40 minutes.
Travelling from Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport (AQP) to Cocachacra
If Cocachacra is on your radar, it's around 88 kilometres from Arequipa Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Intl Airport.
The drive time to Cocachacra is roughly 2 hours 35 minutes.
Explore more of Peru
Up for more adventures? Tacna will keep things interesting on your trip through Peru. It's about 225 kilometres southeast of Arequipa and features Tacna Park, Catedral de Tacna and Plaza Jose de San Martin.
Juliaca could easily become your new favourite place in Peru. You'll find it around 177 kilometres northeast of Arequipa. Museo de sitio, MIRADOR CRISTO BLANCO and Tambopata. Park are high on many visitors' lists.
About 177 kilometres east of Arequipa, Puno is worth working into your travels. Good reasons to visit include Lago Titicaca, Sillustani and Amantani Island.
