Fly into and out of Cusco, Peru (Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, airport code: CUZ)
Please Note: Students will have to transit through Lima. This involves collecting their bags and proceeding through customs and immigration before rechecking their bags to their destination. Please allow a minimum of 3 hours to do this. An Emergency GLA AIrport Support person will be available near the airport for any emergencies such as a missed or cancelled flight.
14-day Sessions:
Arrive between 05:00 (5am) and 15:00 (3pm) the day your program begins
Depart between 05:00 (5am) and 22:00 (10pm) on the day your program ends
The suggested route - usually the most direct, least number of stops, and always leaving from a US gateway airport. Often times, multiple students from the same program will be on this flight, simply because it is a popular route to take. We cannot guarantee that other students will be on this flight, but very often there are. You do not have to take the suggested route - it is just one option. You may take any flight you wish that falls within the flight parameters above.
Suggested Routes
Option 1: Los Angeles (LAX) via Lima (LIM)
LATAM Airlines - Los Angeles (LAX) to Lima (LIM) to Cuzco (CUZ) - Suggested Flight LA 2477
LATAM Airlines - Cuzco (CUZ) to Lima (LIM) to Los Angeles (LAX)- Suggested Flights LA 2476 or 2478
Option 2: Miami (MIA) via Lima (LIM)
LATAM Airlines - Miami (MIA) to Lima (LIM) to Cuzco (CUZ)- Suggested Flights LA 2699
LATAM Airlines - Cuzco (CUZ) to Lima (LIM) to Miami (MIA)- Suggested Flights LA 2698
Option 3: New York (JFK) via Lima (LIM)
LATAM Airlines - Miami (MIA) to Lima (LIM) to Cuzco (CUZ)- Suggested Flights LA 2469
LATAM Airlines - Cuzco (CUZ) to Lima (LIM) to Miami (MIA)- Suggested Flights LA 2668
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