There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Cusco by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Melbourne Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MEL - CUZ
23h 9m$1,120–1,920Fly Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane MEL - PEM
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
47h 18m$686–1,964Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane MEB - CUZ
2d$704–1,904
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cusco is to fly and bus which costs $650 - $2,000 and takes 47h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cusco is to fly which takes 23h 9m and costs $1,100 - $2,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Cusco is 13169 km.
It takes approximately 23h 9m to get from Melbourne to Cusco, including transfers.
Cusco is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:42 PM in Melbourne and 5:42 AM in Cusco.
There are 1376+ hotels available in Cusco.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cusco, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Auckland, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Antofagasta, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Melbourne Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Santiago, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
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