Juliaca flights from London take 17-22 hours with one or two connections. The city is served by Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL), located about 2 miles from the centre.
Most flights connect through Lima, Madrid. Airlines like LATAM, Avianca, Iberia and KLM offer the best connections.
Return fares range from £800-1,000 in low season to £1,200-1,600 during peak periods. January-March / September-November typically offers the best deals.
Juliaca is in Peru. May to September (dry season) is the best time to visit.
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Last-minute deals can appear but aren't guaranteed
January-March / September-November offers the best value
Sweet spot
6-8 weeks before travel for best combination of availability and price.
Avoid Booking
Less than 2 weeks out (premium pricing)
During May-August / December unless necessary
School holiday periods if flexible
Lake Titicaca
World's highest navigable lake just 45km away. Gateway to the floating Uros Islands and Taquile Island.
Puno
The main town on Lake Titicaca, 45 minutes from Juliaca. Colonial architecture and traditional festivals.
Sillustani
Ancient burial towers (chullpas) on a peninsula in Lake Umayo. Pre-Inca Colla culture site.
Markets
Juliaca is a major trading hub. The Monday and Thursday markets are massive, selling everything imaginable.
Aramu Muru
Mysterious carved rock formation often called the 'Gate of the Gods'. 2-hour drive from Juliaca.