Star Peru vs Viva Air Perú

Side-by-side comparison of Star Peru and Viva Air Perú: cabin and checked baggage allowances, fees, online check-in deadlines, alliances, hubs and contacts.

Star PeruViva Air Perú
Country PeruPeru
Founded 19982017
Type Full-service airlineLow-cost carrier
Main hubs Jorge Chávez International AirportJorge Chávez International Airport
Aircraft types 21
Cabin bag weight 4 kg (9 lb)12 kg (26 lb)
Cabin bag size 40 × 35 × 20 cm (16 × 14 × 8 in)55 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 18 × 10 in)
Checked bag (Economy) 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb)1 piece · 20 kg (44 lb)
First checked bag fee -from 17 USD
Online check-in opens 2 days2 days
Online check-in closes 3 h3 h
Airport check-in fee freefrom 6.5 USD
Customer service phone (511) 705-9000080078200

Key differences

  • Viva Air Perú allows a heavier cabin bag: 12 kg (26 lb) vs 4 kg (9 lb) at Star Peru.
  • Star Peru includes more checked baggage in the basic Economy fare: 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) vs 1 piece · 20 kg (44 lb) at Viva Air Perú.
  • Viva Air Perú is a low-cost carrier: expect a cheaper base fare with bags, seats and airport check-in sold separately, while Star Peru bundles more into the ticket.

Allowances shown are for the basic Economy fare on most routes. Fees are the lowest published prices and change often - confirm on the official websites before booking.