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Cheap flights from San José to Lima from £136

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 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LIM
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San José to Lima

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£240

One-way from

£136

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£249

Good one-way deal

£137 or less
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 5/4-9/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 22m total
  • San José to Lima
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Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 14/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 48m total
  • San José to Lima
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£8 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl.
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Cheapest flights from San José to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sat 5/417:52SJO - LIM
1 stop6h 03mCopa Airlines
Sat 12/402:15LIM - SJO
1 stop7h 06mCopa Airlines
Deal found 24/3£240
Sat 9/810:10SJO - LIM
1 stop6h 30mAvianca
Tue 12/801:55LIM - SJO
1 stop9h 10mAvianca
Deal found 24/3£257
Thu 25/1206:18SJO - LIM
1 stop16h 32mAeromexico
Mon 26/117:00LIM - SJO
1 stop31h 38mAeromexico
Deal found 25/3£575
Tue 25/322:28SJO - LIM
2 stops24h 12mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/301:30LIM - SJO
2 stops35h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3£800

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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San José

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Lima

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/4

17:52-00:55

1 stop6h 03m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 12/4

02:15-08:21

1 stop7h 06m

£240

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/8

10:10-17:40

1 stop6h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 12/8

01:55-10:05

1 stop9h 10m

£257

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/7

07:45-22:55

1 stop14h 10m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 28/7

17:20-23:43

1 stop31h 23m

£819

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/5

07:55-23:00

1 stop14h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 18/5

00:40-19:37

1 stop19h 57m

£1,106

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/7

10:57-22:45

1 stop10h 48m

£136

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/4

01:55-09:30

1 stop6h 35m

£137

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/7

17:00-21:40

Nonstop3h 40m

£166

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 13/7

01:40-17:25

2 stops14h 45m

£215

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/9

13:30-21:25

3 stops30h 55m

£799

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Lima. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima (average of £785). Flying from San José, San José Province to Lima in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,197). 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 SJO to LIM?

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 25 March 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from San José, San José Province to Lima by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Rainfall in Lima by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lima ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lima when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Lima by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lima, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

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 25 March 2025.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,749 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,295 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.

Related info for your journey

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

    This flight path from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl was viewed by 1 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 San José, San José Province to Lima round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José, San José Province to Lima round-trip from £240. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avianca, from £257, and Aeromexico, from £819. Copa Airlines is currently priced 8% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Copa Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £136. Users have also found prices from £137 and £166 on Avianca and LATAM Airlines, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £121. While the most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl) can be booked for £238 on average our data indicates £202 when flying from San José, San José Province to Lima.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lima (average of £785). Flying from San José, San José Province to Lima in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,197). 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 San José to Lima

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest£210Average£231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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AviancaCheapest£216Average£277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest£223Average£287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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