Luggage Storage at the New Lima Airport: Everything you Need to Know

Where the Luggage Storage is Located

If you’re looking for the new Lima Airport luggage storage area because you need a place to safely store your belongings, it’s located on the first floor (Arrivals) next to the OXXO convenience store, between domestic and international arrivals.

This prime location makes it easy for travelers connecting to other flights or exploring the city before heading to Machu Picchu.

How the Luggage Storage Works

Whether you’re traveling light or carrying large suitcases, the luggage storage spot at the Lima Airport offers flexible options for every traveler:

Type of LuggageHourly RateDaily Rate
Small Bags / Hand LuggageS/ 8S/ 48
Large SuitcasesS/ 16S/ 96
Private LockersS/ 20S/ 100

A passport or valid ID is required to store and retrieve your luggage.

Why Use Luggage Storage at the Lima Airport

Leaving your luggage safely stored lets you make the most of your layover or a few free hours before your next flight. Here’s why it’s worth it:

  • Convenience: No need to carry bags if you plan to explore Lima or rest before your Peru travel continues.
  • Security: Monitored area with CCTV and controlled access.
  • Flexibility: Choose between hourly or daily storage.
  • Peace of Mind: Perfect for travelers connecting to Cusco or visiting Machu Picchu later.

If you plan to visit Peru for a few days, this service is especially useful before starting your adventure in the Andes.

Tips for Travelers Using Luggage Storage

  • Label Your Bags: Add your name and phone number to avoid confusion.
  • Keep Valuables With You: Do not store passports, electronics, or money.
  • Bring Some Cash: Some services may not accept credit cards yet.
  • Ask About Hours: Although the airport operates 24/7, always confirm service hours during holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions About Luggage Storage at the Lima Airport

  1. Is there secure luggage storage available at the new Jorge Chávez Airport?

    Yes! The terminal offers secure baggage storage options for travelers who want to explore Lima light or need a safe place to hold their bags during a long layover.

  2. Where can I drop off my bags at the airport?

    Luggage storage facilities are on the first floor of the new Lima airport, beside the OXXO convenience store, allowing you to easily check your bags right after clearing customs before you head into the city or your hotel.

  3. How much does it cost to store luggage at the Lima airport, and what documents do I need?

    Pricing depends on the size of your luggage and the duration of storage (hourly or daily rates), and you’ll need to present a valid form of identification (such as your passport) when dropping off your items.

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