Arequipa (AQP) → Mendoza (MDZ)
About Arequipa to Mendoza Flights
Discover the best flights from Arequipa to Mendoza, covering 1,855 km in approximately 2h 49m. Arequipa (AQP) to Mendoza (MDZ) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Peru and Argentina. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Arequipa to Mendoza.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Arequipa to Mendoza vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $440, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $748. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
88 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Arequipa to Mendoza flights, we recommend booking 86 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines AA | $500 | $2150 | $3440 |
Air France AF | $550 | $2200 | $3190 |
Emirates EK | $590 | $2090 | $3750 |
United Airlines UA | $630 | $2170 | $2680 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $630 | $2240 | $3330 |
British Airways BA | $670 | $2240 | $3680 |
Lufthansa LH | $680 | $2060 | $3990 |
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$500
Business
$2150
First
$3440
Air France
AF
Economy
$550
Business
$2200
First
$3190
Emirates
EK
Economy
$590
Business
$2090
First
$3750
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$630
Business
$2170
First
$2680
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$630
Business
$2240
First
$3330
British Airways
BA
Economy
$670
Business
$2240
First
$3680
Lufthansa
LH
Economy
$680
Business
$2060
First
$3990
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Arequipa → Santiago
Rodríguez Ballón International (AQP) to Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)
Distance: 1,898 km
Average price: $500
Arequipa → Santiago
Rodríguez Ballón International (AQP) to Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL)
Distance: 1,898 km
Average price: $500
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Arequipa to Mendoza?
The flight time from Arequipa (AQP) to Mendoza (MDZ) is approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Arequipa and Mendoza?
The aerial distance between Arequipa and Mendoza is 1,855 kilometers (1,153 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Arequipa to Mendoza?
Several airlines operate flights between Arequipa and Mendoza, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Arequipa to Mendoza?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Arequipa to Mendoza. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Mendoza?
For the best prices on Arequipa to Mendoza flights, we recommend booking 143 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Arequipa to Mendoza?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Peru traveling to Argentina should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Arequipa and Mendoza?
Arequipa operates on America/Lima time zone, while Mendoza is in the America/Argentina/Mendoza time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.