Airports Near Morococha
Looking for the nearest airport to Morococha? Morococha is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Morococha?
The closest airport to Morococha is Francisco Carle Airport (JAU), a medium-sized airport located approximately 42.1 miles (67.8 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 66 miles (106.3 km), which typically takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), located about 77.2 miles (124.2 km) southwest of Morococha in a straight line. The driving distance is around 102.4 miles (164.8 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)
IATA: JAU · ICAO: SPJJ
Direct Distance 📏
42.1 miles
67.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
66 miles
106.3 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 h 24 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Morococha
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Jauja | 42.1 mi (67.8 km) | 66 mi (106.3 km) | 2 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport | LIM | Lima | 77.2 mi (124.2 km) | 102.4 mi (164.8 km) | 3 h 30 min | Large |
| Alférez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport | HUU | Huánuco | 118.5 mi (190.7 km) | 164.2 mi (264.3 km) | 5 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Morococha
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Huancayo
- Closest airport to Santa Anita - Los Ficus
- Closest airport to Chosica
- Closest airport to Chilca
- Closest airport to Villa Poeta José Gálvez Barrenechea
- Closest airport to Tarma
- Closest airport to La Oroya
- Closest airport to Jauja
- Closest airport to Junín
- Closest airport to Santa María
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Morococha, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.