$222+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LIM
Dec 5 — Dec 121
1 adult, Economy
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Lima J Chavez Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to LimaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2025.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 11/148:10 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop13h 15mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/162:35 amLIM - SAN
1 stop17h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4![Copa Airlines logo]()
$503
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2410:30 pmSAN - LIM
2 stops18h 45mDelta
Thu 12/411:40 pmLIM - SAN
1 stop18h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/3![Delta logo]()
$525
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/210:15 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop22h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/97:00 amLIM - SAN
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4![American Airlines logo]()
$527
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:35 amSAN - LIM
2 stops19h 25mDelta
Tue 11/188:25 amLIM - SAN
2 stops18h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/4![Delta logo]()
$530
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/225:50 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop27h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/21:50 amLIM - SAN
1 stop19h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3![United Airlines logo]()
$535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:55 pmSAN - LIM
3 stops51h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/191:50 amLIM - SAN
2 stops16h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3![United Airlines logo]()
$552
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/248:00 amSAN - LIM
1 stop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/31:50 amLIM - SAN
1 stop12h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3![United Airlines logo]()
$575
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/268:12 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop13h 13mCopa Airlines
Thu 4/302:15 amLIM - SAN
1 stop17h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3![Copa Airlines logo]()
$577
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:08 pmSAN - LIM
2 stops28h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/81:50 amLIM - SAN
2 stops21h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4![United Airlines logo]()
$580
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/117:59 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop23h 06mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/2012:50 amLIM - SAN
1 stop17h 37mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$582
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/248:10 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/411:40 pmLIM - SAN
1 stop13h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$585
Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Lima
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 November 5, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $502 (Copa Airlines) |
One-way from | $222 (Avianca) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $764 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 November 5, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Lima that are best for you.
Fly from
San Diego
Fly to
Lima
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Thu 11/27
6:35 am-6:00 am
2 stops20h 25m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Thu 12/4
12:15 pm-11:35 pm
1 stop14h 20m
$530
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Tue 12/2
4:04 pm-8:10 am
1 stop13h 06m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Tue 12/9
8:25 am-11:35 pm
2 stops18h 10m
$530
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Sun 11/23
5:50 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop27h 05m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Tue 12/2
1:50 am-7:56 pm
1 stop21h 06m
$535
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Sat 11/22
5:50 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop27h 05m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Wed 12/3
1:50 am-4:16 pm
1 stop17h 26m
$535
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Sun 11/23
5:50 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop27h 05m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Wed 12/3
1:50 am-4:16 pm
1 stop17h 26m
$535
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Sun 1/11
7:55 pm-10:05 pm
1 stop23h 10m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Sun 1/25
12:05 pm-11:48 pm
1 stop14h 43m
$550
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Mon 1/12
8:16 pm-3:40 pm
1 stop16h 24m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Mon 2/2
7:00 am-5:13 pm
1 stop13h 13m
$567
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Mon 1/5
8:16 pm-12:25 pm
1 stop13h 09m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Thu 2/19
2:35 am-5:13 pm
1 stop17h 38m
$577
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Mon 1/19
8:16 pm-12:25 pm
1 stop13h 09m
Lima J Chavez Intl
Sun 2/1
7:00 am-5:13 pm
1 stop13h 13m
$577
San DiegoLima
SAN - LIM
SANLIM
San Diego
Sun 1/18
6:30 am-10:05 pm
1 stop12h 35m
$229
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Lima
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Lima in November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Lima flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Lima flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Lima flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Lima flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Lima flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Lima
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Estimated round-trip price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Lima?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Lima. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Lima is 10 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Lima?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Lima (average of $387). Flying from San Diego to Lima in March is currently the most expensive (average of $635). 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 SAN to LIM?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 November 5, 2025.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 8% on flights from San Diego to Lima by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Lima?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Lima. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Lima flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Lima?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Lima chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Panama City (PTY) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 91% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Lima on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Lima?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Lima, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 32m.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Lima?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Lima, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 32m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Lima?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Lima, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 25m.
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 November 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from San Diego to Lima have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Entertainment
7.9
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.3
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Lima
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 November 5, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$387 | Average$613 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$524 | Average$807 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$593 | Average$791 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$606 | Average$792 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$644 | Average$847 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |