Ceviche for lunch, pisco sours at sunset and the Andes a short flight away.
Plus Ultra flies non-stop from Madrid to Lima from €582 return. The flight takes about 12 hours, and the price holds on dates from March to June 2027.
✈️ The Deal
- From: Madrid, Spain
- To: Lima, Peru
- Airline: Plus Ultra
- Stops: Non-stop
- Price: €582–€587 return
- When: March - June 2027
Example dates:
11/04/2027 - 26/04/2027
10/06/2027 - 23/06/2027
05/04/2027 - 19/04/2027
05/05/2027 - 21/05/2027
17/03/2027 - 31/03/2027
The flight leaves Madrid at 11:00 and lands in Lima at 16:10 local time. Hand luggage, a checked bag and meals are included.
💰 How far does your money go?
A caña in Madrid costs €3-3.50. In Lima, a menú at a local restaurant (soup, main and a drink) costs €3-4, a plate of ceviche at a neighbourhood cevichería €7-9 and a pisco sour €5. A taxi across Miraflores costs about €3, so the savings start the moment you land.
☀️ The Weather
March is the end of summer in Lima, with sunny days and highs of 27°C. April and May cool down to 22-25°C, still mostly dry. By June the garúa arrives: a grey sky, fine mist and highs around 19°C. It almost never rains properly in Lima.
🏨 Where to Stay
This time, base yourself in San Isidro, between the old centre and the coast.
Nhow Lima · 9.4/10 · From €106/night
A bold design hotel with colourful rooms, a rooftop pool and good-value rates.
Casa Andina Premium San Isidro · 9.1/10 · From €123/night
A Peruvian chain hotel with spacious rooms and a calm location in the financial district.
Country Club Lima Hotel · 8.9/10 · From €333/night
A 1927 landmark next to the golf course, with colonial-era paintings and a pool in the gardens.
🎯 What to Do
Lima rewards those who look beyond Miraflores.
Bosque El Olivar: An olive grove in the middle of San Isidro, with trees planted in the 16th century.
Callao Monumental: Colourful street art and galleries in the old port, followed by a walk to La Punta.
MALI: The Museo de Arte de Lima, 3,000 years of Peruvian art in a 19th-century palace.
Barrio Chino: Lima's Chinatown, the birthplace of chifa, the Chinese-Peruvian cooking found all over the country.
🗺️ Where to Go From Here
Lima is the gateway to the rest of Peru.
Lunahuaná: River rafting and pisco vineyards in a desert valley, about 3 hours by road.
Trujillo and Chan Chan: The largest adobe city in the Americas, about 1 hour by air. Search flights
Huaraz: Glaciers and turquoise lakes in the Cordillera Blanca, about 1 hour by air. Search flights
Cusco: The Inca capital and the base for Machu Picchu, about 1h20 by air. Search flights
From €582 return, non-stop from Madrid to Lima with a checked bag. Peru is closer than you think.
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