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Best Round-Trip Price

$2,158

Fastest flight time

20h 40m

Operated By

2 airlines
The best round-trip flight price to Cusco from Australia in the last 72 hours is $2,158 (Melbourne to Cusco Velazco Astete).
The fastest flight to Cusco from Australia takes 20h 40m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cusco Velazco Astete).
There are 2 airlines operating flights to Cusco, including American Airlines and LATAM Airlines.

Cusco flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cusco?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Cusco. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,524. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Cusco from Australia during April instead. Flights to Cusco in April, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $2,637.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cusco?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cusco is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $2,747. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Cusco is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $3,216.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cusco?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cusco is in the morning. Flights from Australia to Cusco during this time can be as low as $2,909. Flights to Cusco are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $3,653. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How long does it take to fly to Cusco?

Flight times from Australia to Cusco vary, but if you’re flying out of Sydney Kingsford Smith and flying into Cusco Velazco Astete (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 33h 45m on average. Another popular route from Australia to Cusco is flying from Melbourne to Cusco Velazco Astete, which will take roughly 24h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cusco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cusco from Australia when booking 25 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cusco for around $3,074 when searching 25 days out.

Cheapest flights to Cusco airports

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Sydney
Cusco

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Cusco

Sydney (SYD) to Cusco (CUZ)

Typically, flights to Cusco from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cusco Velazco Astete, which has an average price of $3,074

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CUSCO FROM SYDNEYAugust18% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Cusco costs on average just $2,524 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CUSCO FROM SYDNEYDecember58% more expensiveIt costs about $4,870 for flights to Cusco from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CUSCO FROM SYDNEYFebruary640% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Cusco from Sydney in February than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Cusco

How long does it take to fly to Cuzco?

Flights to Cuzco, Peru, are available from across Australia, with there being several cities you can fly from. It takes just under 21 hours to fly from Sydney to Alejandro Velasco Astete Cusco International Airport, Cuzco. If you are flying from Perth, then your total journey time will be about 30 hours and 30 minutes, whereas flights that take off from Melbourne take approximately 24 hours and 30 minutes to land in the Peruvian city.

Where can you fly directly into Cuzco from?

Unfortunately there are currently no direct flights between Australia and Cuzco. However, there are plenty of indirect Cuzco flight deals which require two or more changes. If you are flying from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) or Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), then you will need to make two transfers on your journey to Peru, which will most likely be at Auckland Airport and Santiago Arturo Benitez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. For those who are flying from Canberra International Airport (CBR), Melbourne International Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine, or Perth International Airport (PER), then three changes will most likely be needed; these are commonly at Sydney, Auckland and Santiago.

Is there an alternative airport near Cusco?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Cusco is possible. If you are planning a flight to Cusco, consider booking flights to Andahuaylas Airport (151 km from Cusco city centre).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

Prices for flights to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cusco Velazco Astete Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cusco Velazco Astete Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Cusco flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in Australia to Cusco found recently by users on momondo
LATAM Airlines
8 June
MEL12:00Melbourne
37h 10m
2 stops
CUZ10:10Cusco Velazco Astete
12 June
CUZ09:10Cusco Velazco Astete
44h 10m
3 stops
MEL20:20Melbourne
LATAM Airlines
8 June
MEL12:00Melbourne
25h 20m
2 stops
CUZ22:20Cusco Velazco Astete
12 June
CUZ23:00Cusco Velazco Astete
39h 40m
2 stops
MEL05:40Melbourne
LATAM Airlines
23 May
SYD11:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 45m
3 stops
CUZ22:20Cusco Velazco Astete
25 June
CUZ14:55Cusco Velazco Astete
27h 40m
3 stops
SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
LATAM Airlines
4 June
SYD11:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m
3 stops
CUZ06:20Cusco Velazco Astete
13 June
CUZ14:25Cusco Velazco Astete
28h 10m
3 stops
SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines
4 June
SYD11:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 50m
2 stops
CUZ22:20Cusco Velazco Astete
13 June
CUZ08:55Cusco Velazco Astete
33h 40m
3 stops
SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
LATAM Airlines
8 June
SYD11:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 45m
3 stops
CUZ22:20Cusco Velazco Astete
11 June
CUZ12:30Cusco Velazco Astete
30h 00m
3 stops
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Cusco

If you're looking for one-way flights from Australia to Cusco, view some of our deals below provided by LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines
MELMelbourne
24h 40m
CUZCusco Velazco Astete
LATAM Airlines
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m
CUZCusco Velazco Astete

Visa requirements for visiting Cusco

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Cuzco?

Australian citizens do not need a visa if they want to visit Peru for 183 days or less. However, they will need to provide evidence of a return flight. You will also need a valid passport for the entirety of your stay.


Best things to do and see in Cusco

What can you see and do in Cuzco?

There is loads for you to see and do in and around Cuzco. Start your trip with a visit to Sacsayhuaman, a medieval fortress which is still in great condition. Then go and take in the views at Humantay Lake, which is a beautiful lagoon in the Andes. Remember your camera as you’ll want to capture this. Next check out the Centro Historico De Cusco, where you will find old architecture with some great cafes and restaurants to visit. Finish off your holiday by taking a trip to the Inca Trail, one of the best known hikes in the world, finishing at Machu Picchu, which will offer you great scenery and brilliant photo opportunities.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Cusco?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Cusco on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Cusco that suits you.

Can I find flights to Cusco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Cusco on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Cusco?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Cusco, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Cusco right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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