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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Lima from £278

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 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LIM
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Lima

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£497

One-way from

£278

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£881
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 16/1-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 26m total
  • San Francisco to Lima
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 30/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 07m total
  • San Francisco to Lima
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Mon 30/1200:30SFO - LIM
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/400:55LIM - SFO
1 stop32h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£644
Tue 31/1206:00SFO - LIM
1 stop13h 55mDelta
Wed 15/100:50LIM - SFO
1 stop19h 03mDelta
Deal found 17/12£703
Tue 17/1218:50SFO - LIM
1 stop14h 30mCopa Airlines
Tue 24/1207:00LIM - SFO
1 stop19h 18mCopa Airlines
Deal found 16/12£895
Mon 30/1200:30SFO - LIM
2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/100:50LIM - SFO
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£950

Find flights from San Francisco to Lima within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 18 December 2024.

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San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Thu 16/1

19:13-19:20

1 stop21h 07m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 29/1

07:05-23:24

1 stop19h 19m

£497

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Wed 4/6

14:10-09:30

2 stops17h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 18/6

06:45-22:35

2 stops17h 50m

£505

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

08:20-22:55

1 stop12h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 23/4

12:15-00:18

1 stop14h 03m

£506

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Tue 25/2

08:51-05:09

2 stops17h 18m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 9/3

00:45-16:58

2 stops18h 13m

£512

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

00:32-23:00

1 stop20h 28m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 22/4

00:55-12:02

1 stop13h 07m

£538

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sun 13/4

00:32-22:00

2 stops19h 28m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 22/4

00:50-17:41

2 stops18h 51m

£561

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sat 29/3

23:54-23:00

1 stop21h 06m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 5/4

00:15-12:36

2 stops38h 21m

£565

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Mon 30/12

00:33-15:40

1 stop12h 07m

£278

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Mon 30/12

00:10-22:30

2 stops19h 20m

£285

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Thu 26/12

18:50-23:55

1 stop26h 05m

£446

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Lima

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Lima. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Lima. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Lima?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lima (average of £785). Flying from San Francisco to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,145). 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 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 18 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from San Francisco 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.
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.7
Good
1,720 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.5
Good
1,930 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Lima. 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 San Francisco to Lima round-trip?

    Copa Airlines, at £497, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Lima.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Avianca and Delta. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Copa Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £278. Users have also found prices from £285 and £446 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lima (average of £785). Flying from San Francisco to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,145). 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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