Which airport should I fly into for Cerro de Pasco?

For long-haul and international flights, Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) is the main gateway near Cerro de Pasco. The closest airport, Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Cerro de Pasco?

The nearest is about 55 mi (88 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Cerro de Pasco?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Cerro de Pasco

The closest airports to Cerro de Pasco, Peru: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Cerro de Pasco, Peru is Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU), about 55 mi (88 km) away — roughly 1 hr 38 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
HUU	Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHuanuco, Peru	55 mi / 88 km	1 hr 38 min	Regional
JAU	Francisco Carle AirportJauja, Peru	94 mi / 151 km	2 hr 11 min	Regional
SMG	Santa Maria AirportSanta Maria, Peru	104 mi / 167 km	2 hr 25 min	Regional
TGI	Tingo Maria AirportTingo Maria, Peru	108 mi / 174 km	2 hr 31 min	Regional
LIM	Jorge Chavez International AirportLima, Peru	110 mi / 177 km	2 hr 33 min	International
MZA	Manuel Prado Ugarteche AirportMazamari, Peru	126 mi / 202 km	2 hr 55 min	Regional
ATA	Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani AirportAnta, Peru	129 mi / 208 km	3 hr	Regional
UCZ	Uchiza AirportUchiza, Peru	152 mi / 245 km	3 hr 32 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) is the most convenient at about 55 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) (110 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Cerro de Pasco. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with HUU.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near HUU saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Cerro de Pasco is Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU), about 55 mi (88 km) away — roughly 1 hr 38 min by road.