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$263+ Cheap flights from Lima (LIM) to San Diego (SAN)

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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIM — SAN
May 20 — May 271
Tue 5/20
Tue 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lima J Chavez Intl to San Diego are usually found in February or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
2 stars

Round-trip from

$424
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$263
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,010
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Cheapest flights from Lima to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lima to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 15, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/122:15 amLIM - SAN
1 stop17h 29mCopa Airlines
Fri 8/299:03 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop16h 37mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/15$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/281:30 amLIM - SAN
2 stops33h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/910:45 amSAN - LIM
2 stops34h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$728
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/812:50 amLIM - SAN
1 stop20h 06mLATAM Airlines
Sun 10/1210:00 amSAN - LIM
1 stop19h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/15$785
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2312:15 amLIM - SAN
2 stops24h 31mDelta
Thu 9/188:00 amSAN - LIM
2 stops20h 25mDelta
Deal found 5/14$810
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2610:05 amLIM - SAN
3 stops39h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/316:58 pmSAN - LIM
2 stops17h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$817
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1411:45 pmLIM - SAN
1 stop24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/2910:17 pmSAN - LIM
1 stop20h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$901
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/231:40 amLIM - SAN
2 stops34h 33mAvianca
Sat 9/202:21 pmSAN - LIM
3 stops35h 04mAvianca
Deal found 5/14$1,044
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2411:00 pmLIM - SAN
2 stops49h 30mIberia
Mon 9/2210:00 amSAN - LIM
2 stops42h 30mIberia
Deal found 5/14$3,026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lima to San Diego 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 May 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lima to San Diego that are best for you.

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Lima

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 8/12

2:35 am-5:44 pm

1 stop17h 09m

San Diego

Fri 8/29

9:03 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop13h 22m

$424

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 6/1

1:15 am-7:13 am

2 stops31h 58m

San Diego

Mon 6/9

12:55 pm-12:30 am

2 stops33h 35m

$726

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 10/28

1:30 am-8:30 am

2 stops33h 00m

San Diego

Sun 11/9

10:45 am-11:55 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$728

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 10/1

12:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop16h 30m

San Diego

Sun 10/5

3:59 pm-7:30 am

1 stop13h 31m

$751

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 8/23

12:15 am-10:46 pm

2 stops24h 31m

San Diego

Wed 9/17

6:15 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$810

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 8/29

10:00 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 35m

San Diego

Sun 9/28

7:55 am-3:20 am

2 stops17h 25m

$833

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 8/23

1:40 am-10:13 am

2 stops34h 33m

San Diego

Sat 9/20

2:21 pm-3:25 am

3 stops35h 04m

$1,044

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 8/24

11:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops49h 30m

San Diego

Mon 9/22

10:00 am-6:30 am

2 stops42h 30m

$3,026

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 6/7

1:55 am-7:13 am

3 stops31h 18m

$346

LimaSan Diego

LIM - SAN

LIMSAN

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 6/7

12:40 am-7:56 pm

1 stop21h 16m

$710

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Deals found on 5/15

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Best time to book a flight from Lima to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lima to San Diego. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Lima to San Diego is 46 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 Lima to San Diego?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lima to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated May 15, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lima to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,423 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,777 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,731 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lima to San Diego round-trip from $424. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $810, and LATAM Airlines, from $824. These flights start at 52% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $263. However, be on the lookout for offers from Avianca and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Lima to San Diego for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Lima to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 4 airlines flying from Lima to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Lima to San Diego. 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 May 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$714Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$749Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$770Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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