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$153+ Cheap flights from Lima (LIM) to San José (SJO)

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 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIM — SJO
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Lima to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lima (LIM) to San José (SJO). 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 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$328
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$153
(Arajet)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$332

Good round-trip deal

$166 or less

Good one-way deal

$190 or less
From Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Cheapest flights from Lima to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lima to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
lun. 6/162:50 amLIM - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
vie. 6/274:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$328
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/2612:40 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
jue. 7/34:45 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$331
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/2912:40 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mLATAM Airlines
sáb. 7/55:00 pmSJO - LIM
Nonstop3h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/10$367
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
jue. 6/122:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop12h 19mCopa Airlines
jue. 6/1910:05 amSJO - LIM
1 stop8h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/12$373

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San José

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Depart

Return

Price

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

jue. 6/26

12:40 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 7/3

4:45 pm-12:35 am

1 stop6h 50m

$331

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 6/23

2:50 am-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 9/24

4:50 pm-3:25 am

2 stops9h 35m

$337

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

dom. 6/29

12:40 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 7/5

5:00 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$367

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

mar. 9/2

11:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 9/11

5:52 pm-1:20 am

1 stop6h 28m

$373

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

dom. 6/29

3:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$153

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

sáb. 7/5

6:45 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$181

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

lun. 9/29

12:40 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$188

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

jue. 7/31

9:15 am-11:30 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$254

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

mié. 7/23

1:46 am-9:17 am

1 stop8h 31m

$279

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

sáb. 8/2

7:00 am-1:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$514

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Lima to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Lima to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 LIM to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Lima to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lima to San José, San José Province 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 28% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Lima to San José. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lima to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San José by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,345 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,785 reviews

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

MCO - BOG

The problem was the delayed departure for airport reason I understood it was not a Latam responsibility. The crew could give something to drink and not only a candy.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Lima to San José, San José Province flight route?

    The Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight path was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lima to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Flying on Avianca is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at $328. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $367 and $373, respectively. These flights start at 5% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lima to San José, San José Province one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Arajet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $153. Users have also found prices from $181 and $188 on Avianca and LATAM Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lima to San José, San José Province?

    Consider LATAM Airlines (62%), LATAM Airlines (62%) or JetSMART Peru (0%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Lima to San José, San José Province.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Lima J Chavez Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $333 on average our data indicates $343 when flying from Lima to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lima to San José 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 José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Lima to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Lima to San José

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lima to San José. 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$155Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$173Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$177Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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