Flights to Urubamba, Peru

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IATA CUZ 50 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Urubamba, Peru by air involves traveling to nearby major airports and then taking overland transport to the town itself. While Urubamba does not have a commercial airport, travelers often find it accessible via regional airports in Peru. From experience, planning ahead for connecting flights and ground transfers can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Urubamba. Travelers typically fly into larger Peruvian airports and then travel overland to Urubamba. Check current flight options and routes with official airline sources or travel agencies for the latest updates.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before planning your trip
  • Arrange ground transportation ahead of time for smoother transfer from airports to Urubamba

While Urubamba does not have its own airport, the combination of regional flights and overland travel makes it accessible. Planning ahead and choosing reliable ground transport options will help ensure a smooth journey to this beautiful part of Peru.

Nearby / Other Airports

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

IATA
CUZ
Distance
50 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free options, practical for last-minute needs
Restaurants
Variety of local and international cuisine options
Lounges
Check with airline or airport for lounge access
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Serves Cusco, the gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $15-25Check official sources
Bus45 minAround $2-5Every ~30 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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