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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Lima from £268

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LIM
22 Oct — 29 Oct1
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 17 October 2024.

Round-trip from

£478

One-way from

£268

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 13/11-20/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 23m total
  • San Francisco to Lima
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 11/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 37m total
  • San Francisco to Lima
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop

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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 17 October 2024.

Wed 13/1100:33SFO - LIM
1 stop12h 07mCopa Airlines
Thu 21/1113:15LIM - SFO
1 stop13h 03mCopa Airlines
Deal found 15/10£478
Thu 14/1106:20SFO - LIM
1 stop13h 35mDelta
Wed 27/1112:00LIM - SFO
1 stop26h 43mDelta
Deal found 16/10£481
Thu 14/1100:25SFO - LIM
1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 25/1101:50LIM - SFO
1 stop22h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/10£512
Mon 25/1111:50SFO - LIM
2 stops33h 00mAeromexico
Sun 1/1201:20LIM - SFO
2 stops35h 58mAeromexico
Deal found 17/10£541
Thu 21/1106:20SFO - LIM
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1101:10LIM - SFO
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/10£542

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 1,037,663 searches. Data last updated 17 October 2024.

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£478 - £542

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San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Wed 13/11

1 stop21h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 20/11

1 stop13h 03m

£478

San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Thu 13/2

1 stop18h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 13/3

1 stop14h 58m

£481

San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sat 4/1

1 stop26h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 9/2

1 stop13h 15m

£497

San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Wed 26/3

2 stops16h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 7/4

2 stops17h 50m

£538

San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sat 16/11

2 stops57h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 1/12

2 stops35h 58m

£541

San FranciscoLima J Chavez Intl

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Thu 21/11

1 stop13h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 27/11

1 stop13h 30m

£542

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 16/10

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Lima

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Lima

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Lima including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 11 October 2024.

Booking 73 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lima (average of £790). Flying from San Francisco to Lima in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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 17 October 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Copa Airlines and Delta 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
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.8
Good
1,943 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.5
Good
2,052 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
3,853 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
9,317 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Lima for under £500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Lima for under £500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Copa Airlines for just £478, but on average you can expect to pay £512.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Lima for under £600?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from San Francisco to Lima within the next 7 days for less than £600.

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

    Copa Airlines, at £478, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Lima.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Delta and United Airlines. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 14% 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 £268. Users have also found prices from £270 and £332 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What does SFO to LIM mean?

    San Francisco Airport is SFO and Lima J Chavez Intl Airport is LIM. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Lima that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Lima flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Lima with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Lima flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Lima that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Lima offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Lima?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Lima flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Lima flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Lima flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/10.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lima (average of £790). Flying from San Francisco to Lima in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,149). 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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