Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Lima (LIM) from $147

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJO — LIM
jun. 11 — jun. 181

The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Lima

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Lima (LIM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$498

One-way from

$220
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to Lima?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 10% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 38 days in advance to save up to 15% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 38 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $323, or $354 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Lima?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Lima from San José, San José Province. Prices for September average $330 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $198. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a September flight can save you 10% on your journey compared to booking in July

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to LIM?

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Lima at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap San José to Lima flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San José to Lima specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San José to Lima in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
jue. 6/62:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 31mAvianca
lun. 6/102:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop13h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$270
mié. 6/194:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
mié. 6/262:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$271
lun. 7/155:53 amSJO - LIM
1 stop5h 41mCopa Airlines
sáb. 8/104:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop15h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/5$272
jue. 6/62:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 31mAvianca
lun. 6/176:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop18h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$275
mar. 6/114:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
jue. 6/132:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$284
mar. 6/184:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
mié. 6/266:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$286
vie. 6/710:25 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 30mAvianca
lun. 6/176:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop18h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$289
mar. 7/95:53 amSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 47mCopa Airlines
mié. 7/174:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 24mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/6$298
lun. 6/174:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
lun. 6/2410:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop14h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$299

San José to Lima 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San José and Lima in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San José to Lima in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
jue. 6/62:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 31mAvianca
lun. 6/102:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop13h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$270
lun. 8/197:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
jue. 9/56:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$271
sáb. 8/178:25 amSJO - LIM
1 stop13h 20mCopa Airlines
lun. 8/267:00 amLIM - SJO
1 stop9h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/5$272
vie. 12/277:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
vie. 1/101:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$273
lun. 8/194:25 pmSJO - LIM
2 stops10h 00mAvianca
jue. 9/56:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$274
mar. 8/272:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 31mAvianca
mié. 9/46:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$275
mié. 11/204:55 pmSJO - LIM
2 stops9h 30mAvianca
jue. 11/2811:25 amLIM - SJO
1 stop13h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$279
mié. 11/209:35 amSJO - LIM
1 stop16h 50mAvianca
jue. 11/286:35 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$281
vie. 11/159:35 amSJO - LIM
1 stop16h 50mAvianca
lun. 11/181:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/4$283

San José to Lima flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San José to Lima for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
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vie. 6/72:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 26mAvianca
sáb. 6/82:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$270
mié. 6/194:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
jue. 6/276:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$271
mar. 6/114:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
jue. 6/132:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$284
mar. 6/184:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
mié. 6/266:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$286
vie. 6/710:25 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 30mAvianca
lun. 6/176:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop18h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$289
lun. 6/174:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
lun. 6/2410:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop14h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$299
jue. 6/134:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop15h 40mAvianca
mar. 6/256:40 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$304
sáb. 6/82:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 26mAvianca
jue. 6/132:55 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$305
lun. 6/174:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
jue. 6/276:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop10h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$306

One-way flights to Lima from San José

Search for one-way flight options from San José to Lima. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from San José to Lima can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from San José, there is a search form available above.
mié. 6/194:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$147
sáb. 7/134:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$148
vie. 7/127:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$149
vie. 11/84:55 pmSJO - LIM
2 stops9h 30mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$151
vie. 11/89:35 amSJO - LIM
1 stop16h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$159
dom. 7/74:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/6$162
dom. 7/74:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$163
mié. 10/22:04 amSJO - LIM
1 stop22h 51mAvianca
Deal found 6/5$164
lun. 8/194:25 pmSJO - LIM
2 stops10h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/4$166

Find flights from San José to Lima within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Lima that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 9/3

1 stop8h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

jue. 9/12

1 stop6h 40m

$270

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/19

1 stop6h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

jue. 9/5

1 stop10h 05m

$271

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 8/17

1 stop13h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 8/26

1 stop9h 45m

$272

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/19

2 stops10h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

jue. 9/5

1 stop10h 05m

$274

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 8/25

1 stop7h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 9/2

1 stop13h 36m

$298

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 10/3

Nonstop3h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 10/7

Nonstop3h 55m

$320

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 8/20

Nonstop3h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

mar. 9/10

Nonstop3h 55m

$327

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 9/5

1 stop13h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

mar. 9/10

Nonstop3h 55m

$332

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLima J Chavez Intl

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 7/11

1 stop13h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 7/15

1 stop10h 45m

$450

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Lima. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José, San José Province to Lima. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to Lima?

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Temperature and rainfall in Lima by month

Plan your trip to Lima by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LIM

Temperature

62.6 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lima, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lima

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lima. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lima. Reviews last updated junio 6, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to Lima, such as Copa Airlines, Avianca and LATAM Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.6
Good
2,447 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.5
Good
2,322 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.5
Good
3,599 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

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    There are currently 20+ open flights from San José, San José Province to Lima within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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    According to our current data, Avianca ($270), Copa Airlines ($272), and LATAM Airlines ($320) offers the cheapest pricing from San José, San José Province to Lima. Avianca is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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    For one-way options, check prices for Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $147. Users have also found prices from $172 and $174 on LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Lima?

    While on average a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima is generally $2,031, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $183. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl), you can expect to pay $272 for that flight.

  • What does SJO to LIM mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJO to LIM flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San José, San José Province to Lima?

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    If you're on a layover in Panama City and looking for things to do, consider visiting Amador Causeway, Panama Old Cathedral, or Panama Canal. Those on a layover in Panama City interested in visiting Amador Causeway, Panama Old Cathedral, or Panama Canal can do so by traveling 14.7 mi, 13.2 mi, and 15.1 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Panama City can rent a car from Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $13 per day.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to Lima.

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  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Lima flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Lima flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima (average of $498). Flying from San José, San José Province to Lima in July is currently the most expensive (average of $691). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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VolarisCheapest$130Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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AviancaCheapest$195Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$198Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ArajetCheapest$210Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$227Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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