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$191+ Cheap flights from San Salvador (SAL) 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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAL — LIM
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from San Salvador to Lima

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Salvador (SAL) 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$359
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$191
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$366

Good round-trip deal

$291 or less
From San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl
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Cheapest flights from San Salvador to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Salvador to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 10/2210:05 pmSAL - LIM
1 stop10h 25mAvianca
Mon 10/271:50 amLIM - SAL
Nonstop4h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/28$359
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Tue 9/28:33 amSAL - LIM
1 stop9h 42mCopa Airlines
Tue 9/94:40 pmLIM - SAL
1 stop7h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/28$367
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Wed 10/226:40 amSAL - LIM
2 stops21h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/2810:30 amLIM - SAL
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$447

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Salvador to Lima that are best for you.

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San Salvador

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Lima

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/22

10:05 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 10/27

1:50 am-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$359

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 9/2

1:42 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 9/8

2:15 am-12:36 pm

1 stop11h 21m

$367

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 10/22

6:40 am-5:06 am

2 stops21h 26m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 10/28

10:30 am-6:05 am

1 stop20h 35m

$447

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/1

9:25 am-7:20 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$191

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 9/1

6:40 am-5:06 am

2 stops21h 26m

$275

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Tue 8/12

5:05 am-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$292

San SalvadorLima

SAL - LIM

SALLIM

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 10/2

2:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$727

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Deals found on 7/27

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Salvador to Lima

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Salvador to Lima?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Salvador to Lima. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Salvador to Lima is 35 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 Salvador to Lima?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Lima (average of $499). Flying from San Salvador 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 SAL to LIM?

Find hourly flight availability from San Salvador 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 July 29, 2025.

When flying from San Salvador to Lima, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Salvador to Lima?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Salvador to Lima flight should consider departing on Monday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from San Salvador to Lima

Explore weekly flight availability from San Salvador to Lima. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from SAL to LIM are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca from San Salvador to Lima by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,386 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Salvador to Lima?

    Booking a flight from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) to Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Salvador to Lima. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from El Salvador Intl to J Chavez Intl, all of which are around 4h 15m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from El Salvador Intl to Lima.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Salvador to Lima round-trip?

    Avianca, at $359, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Salvador to Lima. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Copa Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Salvador to Lima one-way?

    $191 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avianca. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Copa Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $292 and $727, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Lima?

    The cheapest flight price from San Salvador to Lima is $243. On average you can expect to pay $297. The most popular route, (San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl), can usually be booked for $359.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Salvador to Lima that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Salvador to Lima?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Salvador to Lima?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Salvador 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 San Salvador to Lima?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Salvador to Lima (average of $499). Flying from San Salvador 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 2 airlines flying from San Salvador to Lima

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Salvador 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$146Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$270Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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