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$173+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Lima (LIM)

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 10/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LIM
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Lima

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Lima flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$173
(KAYAK)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$337

Good round-trip deal

$338 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
From Costa Rica to Lima J Chavez Intl
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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:07 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop5h 48mCopa Airlines
Wed 11/122:15 amLIM - SJO
1 stop8h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/65:50 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 05mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/132:15 amLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 18mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$309
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:11 amSJO - LIM
1 stop7h 14mCopa Airlines
Tue 10/142:15 amLIM - SJO
1 stop15h 19mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$315
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/14:11 amSJO - LIM
1 stop14h 04mCopa Airlines
Tue 10/72:15 amLIM - SJO
1 stop15h 19mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$326
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:58 amSJO - LIM
1 stop13h 22mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/292:15 amLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/13$330
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/164:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Tue 10/2811:45 amLIM - SJO
1 stop8h 30mAvianca
Deal found 9/16$333
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/305:00 pmSJO - LIM
Nonstop3h 40mLATAM Airlines
Wed 10/812:40 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$334
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/65:00 pmSJO - LIM
Nonstop3h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 11/1512:45 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$337
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:10 amSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 10mAvianca
Sat 3/143:05 amLIM - SJO
1 stop11h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$338
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/224:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Sun 9/282:50 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$339
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/155:00 pmSJO - LIM
Nonstop3h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sun 10/1912:40 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$340
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/231:00 pmLIR - LIM
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/2612:45 pmLIM - LIR
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$689

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Lima that are best for you.

Fly from

Costa Rica

Fly to

Lima

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

6:07 pm-12:55 am

1 stop5h 48m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 11/12

2:15 am-9:59 am

1 stop8h 44m

$289

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/15

11:00 am-1:20 am

1 stop13h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/18

2:15 am-9:05 am

1 stop7h 50m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/12

10:08 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 37m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 11/17

2:35 am-8:19 am

1 stop6h 44m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/12

10:08 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 37m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 11/15

2:35 am-8:19 am

1 stop6h 44m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

6:07 pm-12:55 am

1 stop5h 48m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/11

10:30 am-7:01 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/25

5:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 10/31

2:35 am-9:59 am

1 stop8h 24m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

10:08 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 37m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 11/21

2:15 am-7:33 am

1 stop6h 18m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

5:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 10/30

10:30 am-4:37 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$315

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/14

6:07 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 13m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 11/20

2:15 am-7:33 am

1 stop6h 18m

$315

LiberiaLima

LIR - LIM

LIRLIM

Liberia

Thu 10/23

1:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 10/26

12:45 pm-7:40 am

1 stop19h 55m

$689

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Lima

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Lima

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Lima?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Costa Rica to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Lima. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Costa Rica to Lima is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Costa Rica to Lima?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Costa Rica to Lima. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Costa Rica to Lima flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Costa Rica to Lima, such as Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Avianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,435 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Lima. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lima from Costa Rica?

    Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Costa Rica to Lima.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Lima flight route?

    Flights from Costa Rica to Lima J Chavez Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Lima?

    A quick flight from Costa Rica to Lima can take about 13h 22m. Copa Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $315. The distance from Costa Rica to Lima is about 1596 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Lima?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Costa Rica to Lima are LATAM Airlines (85%), LATAM Airlines (85%) and Air Canada (50%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Lima?

    On average you can expect to pay $434 for a flight from Costa Rica to Lima. The cheapest flight overall is $153 while the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl) is currently priced at $289.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Lima that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Lima flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Lima?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Lima?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Lima by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Lima?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Costa Rica to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Lima

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Lima. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$259Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$267Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$313Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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