Distance From Bird Nest Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

The distance from Bird Nest Airport () to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is 3268 miles or 5260 kilometers or 2838 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lucedale ( United States ) to Cusco ( Peru )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lucedale and Cusco takes around 7 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bird Nest Airport, Lucedale, United States to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco, Peru is 7 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CUZ

Kilometers		5260 km
Statute Miles		3268 miles
Nautical Miles		2838 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 30 minutes

Bird Nest Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Flight Route Map - to CUZ Flight Path

Location of Bird Nest Airport & Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lucedale to Cusco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lucedale, United States and Cusco, Peru. .

Nonstop flight route between Lucedale, United States and Cusco, Peru.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CUZ

Time difference between Lucedale (United States) and Cusco (Peru) is 1 Hours.
Cusco time is 1 Hours behind Lucedale.

Location	Local Time
Lucedale (United States)	2026-03-20, 14:17:50 EDT
Cusco (Peru)	2026-03-20, 13:17:50 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bird Nest Airport ( / 4MS5) Lucedale, United States

Destination

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ / SPZO) Cusco, Peru