Question 1

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San José?

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Our data shows that the cheapest Lima to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San José in the afternoon for as low as $274. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $412.

Question 2

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from Lima when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around $368 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from Lima for as low as $321 on momondo.

Question 3

Can stopping save me money on Lima to San José flights?

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You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Lima to San José flight.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

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In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $329. If you don’t want to visit San José in June, then you should wait until March to fly from Lima, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $346.

Question 5

What airlines fly to San José?

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LATAM Airlines, Avianca and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San José from Lima according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San José. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to San José on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Lima to San José on average per week?

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As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Lima and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

What is the cheapest Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

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Fly from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best Lima J Chavez Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight prices

Question 8

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

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Avianca and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Question 9

What is the most punctual flight time for Lima to San José flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 11

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Lima and San José?

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $274 to $497.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $340.

Question 12

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Lima to San José?

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Flights connecting via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 10m.

Question 13

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lima to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 14

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Lima and San José?

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Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 15

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Lima to San José?

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Bogotá (BOG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 28m.

Question 16

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Lima to San José?

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Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $361.

Question 17

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to San José from Lima is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $379. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Lima to San José on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $457. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 18

How have Lima to San José flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Lima to San José flights are approximately 36% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 19

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 20

How often are flights from Lima to San José delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Lima and San José have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport were last updated today.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

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As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $280	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,893 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

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Our data shows that the cheapest Lima to San José flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San José in the afternoon for as low as $274. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $412.

What is the cheapest Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

What cabin class options are available on Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Lima to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Lima to San José flight.

How have Lima to San José flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Lima to San José flights are approximately 36% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Avianca and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

What airlines fly to San José?

How often are flights from Lima to San José delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Lima and San José have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Lima to San José flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lima to San José flights?

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Lima and San José?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Lima to San José?

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $361.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Lima to San José?

Flights connecting via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 10m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Lima to San José?

Bogotá (BOG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 28m.

How many flights depart from Lima to San José on average per week?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Lima and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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