Direct (nonstop) flights from Arequipa to Cuzco
1 airline flys nonstop from Rodriguez Ballon (AQP) to Velazco Astete (CUZ). It's 194 miles (313 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by LATAM Airlines.
LATAM Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Arequipa to Cuzco with one stop · direct emits 36 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Arequipa to Cuzco?
A nonstop flight from Arequipa (AQP) to Cuzco (CUZ) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 194 miles (313 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Arequipa to Cuzco?
Just LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Arequipa to Cuzco?
Yes. 1 airline: LATAM Airlines.
How far is Arequipa from Cuzco?
The flight distance from Arequipa to Cuzco is 194 miles (313 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Arequipa to Cuzco?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Arequipa to Cuzco?
Roughly 36 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 180 km.
Is the return flight from Cuzco to Arequipa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Arequipa to Cuzco?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Rodriguez Ballon for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.