What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Lima J Chavez Intl?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to Lima J Chavez Intl

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

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 65% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Lima?

Copa Airlines, Delta and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lima from San Diego according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lima. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Lima on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 37m.

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

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

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

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $698.

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

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Lima J Chavez Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $862 to $585. The lowest price recently found on this route was $482.

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10:00 pm - 12:25 pm

SAN

LIM

12h 25m

1 stop

7:00 am - 6:30 pm

LIM

SAN

13h 30m

1 stop

$482Copa Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

10:05 pm - 8:30 pm

SAN

LIM

20h 25m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 11:53 am

LIM

SAN

15h 53m

1 stop

$494American Airlines

Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, May 5

9:28 am - 4:10 am

SAN

LIM

16h 42m

2 stops

6:30 am - 10:00 pm

LIM

SAN

17h 30m

2 stops

$499American Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 6

10:00 pm - 12:55 am

SAN

LIM

24h 55m

1 stop

4:00 am - 6:30 pm

LIM

SAN

16h 30m

1 stop

$511Copa Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 13

9:45 pm - 9:55 pm

SAN

LIM

22h 10m

1 stop

12:05 pm - 9:39 am

LIM

SAN

23h 34m

1 stop

$525Delta

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

9:18 pm - 10:45 pm

SAN

LIM

23h 27m

1 stop

4:40 pm - 6:30 pm

LIM

SAN

27h 50m

1 stop

$528Copa Airlines

Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 10

6:15 am - 5:00 am

SAN

LIM

20h 45m

2 stops

1:30 pm - 11:16 am

LIM

SAN

23h 46m

2 stops

$530LATAM Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Wed, May 6

8:59 pm - 12:50 am

SAN

LIM

25h 51m

2 stops

5:35 pm - 2:25 pm

LIM

SAN

22h 50m

2 stops

$542Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28

8:15 am - 3:30 am

SAN

LIM

17h 15m

2 stops

1:40 am - 7:35 pm

LIM

SAN

19h 55m

2 stops

$543Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, Sep 28

8:30 pm - 4:30 pm

SAN

LIM

18h 00m

2 stops

3:05 am - 9:26 pm

LIM

SAN

20h 21m

2 stops

$544Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 11

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Lima

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United Airlines

Apr 15

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

14h 45m

1 stop

LIM11:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 16

LIM12:55 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 10m

1 stop

SAN8:05 pmSan Diego

$568

United Airlines

May 3

SAN8:45 pmSan Diego

24h 15m

2 stops

LIM11:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

May 9

LIM12:55 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 09m

1 stop

SAN8:04 pmSan Diego

$570

United Airlines

Apr 15

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

14h 45m

1 stop

LIM11:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 16

LIM12:55 amLima J Chavez Intl

22h 27m

2 stops

SAN9:22 pmSan Diego

$573

Copa Airlines flights from San Diego to Lima

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Copa Airlines

Apr 17

SAN9:18 pmSan Diego

19h 57m

1 stop

LIM7:15 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 27

LIM4:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

16h 30m

1 stop

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$482

Copa Airlines

May 1

SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

22h 45m

1 stop

LIM10:45 pmLima J Chavez Intl

May 10

LIM4:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

27h 50m

1 stop

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$511

Copa Airlines

Apr 26

SAN9:18 pmSan Diego

23h 27m

1 stop

LIM10:45 pmLima J Chavez Intl

May 10

LIM4:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

27h 50m

1 stop

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$528

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SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Wed 5/6

10:00 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 5/13

7:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$482

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Sat 4/25

10:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 5/5

10:00 pm-11:53 am

1 stop15h 53m

$494

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Mon 5/4

9:28 am-4:10 am

2 stops16h 42m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 5/6

6:30 am-10:00 pm

2 stops17h 30m

$499

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Fri 5/1

10:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop24h 55m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 5/13

4:00 am-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$511

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Tue 5/5

9:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 5/12

12:05 pm-9:39 am

1 stop23h 34m

$525

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Sun 4/26

9:18 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop23h 27m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 5/10

4:40 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$528

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Mon 5/4

6:15 am-5:00 am

2 stops20h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 5/6

1:30 pm-11:16 am

2 stops23h 46m

$530

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Mon 9/21

8:59 pm-12:50 am

2 stops25h 51m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 9/28

5:35 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$542

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Mon 5/4

8:15 am-3:30 am

2 stops17h 15m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 9/28

1:40 am-7:35 pm

2 stops19h 55m

$543

San DiegoLima

SAN - LIM

SANLIM

San Diego

Tue 9/1

8:30 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 9/11

3:05 am-9:26 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$544

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from San Diego is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $613, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Lima from San Diego during January instead. Flights to Lima in January, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $642.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lima?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lima from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lima for around $719 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lima from San Diego for as low as $586 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Lima flight.

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

As of April 2026, prices for San Diego to Lima flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Lima

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Fastest flight time	13h 34m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to Lima takes 13h 34m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Lima. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Lima.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Lima

How far is San Diego to Lima J Chavez Intl by plane?
San Diego and Lima J Chavez Intl are 4068.0 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 13h 34m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Diego Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Lima J Chavez Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Lima?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Lima, the leading airline is Copa Airlines, making up 39% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 23%, LATAM Airlines with 15%, and United Airlines with 13%.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Lima

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $387	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,575 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,561 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $524	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,910 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,400 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $583	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,564 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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