Minimum Connection Time at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ/SPZO)

Cusco, Peru

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ/SPZO)?

Answer: At Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ/SPZO) in Cusco, Peru, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 80 minutes
International to Domestic 80 minutes
International to International 95 minutes
Interline Transfer 125 minutes

Terminal Information

High‑altitude airport with single terminal; weather‑dependent ops.

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Airlines Operating at CUZ

LATAM Peru
Sky Airline Peru
JetSMART Peru

Frequently Asked Questions: CUZ/SPZO Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CUZ/SPZO?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CUZ/SPZO?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CUZ/SPZO is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 80 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CUZ/SPZO?

Answer: For transfers at CUZ/SPZO, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 80 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at CUZ/SPZO?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at CUZ/SPZO, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Morning flights favored due to weather.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ/SPZO)

Hydrate; altitude can affect travelers.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the South America region:

Alerta Airport

ALD

Andahuaylas Airport

ANS

Alferez FAP Alfredo Vladimir Sara Bauer Airport

AOP

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

AQP

Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport

ATA

Busiest Airports in Peru

Top 5 busiest airports in Peru:

Alerta Airport

ALD (SPAR)
Fortaleza, Peru
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Andahuaylas Airport

ANS (SPHY)
Andahuaylas, Peru
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Alferez FAP Alfredo Vladimir Sara Bauer Airport

AOP (SPAS)
Andoas, Peru
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

AQP (SPQU)
Arequipa, Peru
MCT: 45 min domestic, 80 min international

Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport

ATA (SPHZ)
Anta, Peru
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is located at coordinates: -13.536, -71.941

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Taxis to city; cafes in terminal.
Missed Connection Help: Airline counters near departures.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes