Airports Near Ilo
The closest airports to Ilo, Peru: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Ilo, Peru is Ilo Airport (ILQ), about 4 mi (7 km) away — roughly 15 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILQ | Ilo AirportIlo, Peru | 4 mi / 7 km | 15 min | Regional |
| TCQ | Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International AirportTacna, Peru | 76 mi / 122 km | 1 hr 46 min | International |
| ARI | Chacalluta AirportArica, Chile | 83 mi / 133 km | 1 hr 55 min | Regional |
| AQP | Rodriguez Ballon International AirportArequipa, Peru | 91 mi / 146 km | 2 hr 7 min | International |
| JUL | Inca Manco Capac International AirportJuliaca, Peru | 169 mi / 272 km | 3 hr 56 min | International |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Ilo Airport (ILQ) is the most convenient at about 4 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) (76 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 Ilo. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with ILQ.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near ILQ saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
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 Ilo is Ilo Airport (ILQ), about 4 mi (7 km) away — roughly 15 min by road.
