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

Copa Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Lima J Chavez Intl

What airlines fly to Lima?

Avianca, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lima from San Francisco according to our data. Avianca is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lima. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Lima on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

San Salvador (SAL) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via San Salvador (SAL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 09m.

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

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $579.

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

San Salvador (SAL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

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

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

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

There are 7 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport as of April 2026.

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

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 San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Lima J Chavez Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$252 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Lima in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $794 to $572. The lowest price recently found on this route was $514.

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7:10 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

13h 00m

1 stop

12:50 am - 11:27 am

LIM

SFO

12h 37m

1 stop

$514Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jun 7 - Tue, Jun 9

7:10 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

13h 00m

1 stop

12:00 pm - 10:23 pm

LIM

SFO

12h 23m

1 stop

$517Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 15 - Mon, May 18

5:57 pm - 8:05 am

SFO

LIM

12h 08m

1 stop

12:50 am - 12:21 pm

LIM

SFO

13h 31m

1 stop

$519Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Mon, May 18

8:20 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

11h 50m

1 stop

12:50 am - 11:26 am

LIM

SFO

12h 36m

1 stop

$530Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 27

7:00 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

13h 10m

1 stop

12:00 pm - 12:15 am

LIM

SFO

14h 15m

1 stop

$532LATAM Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 26

7:10 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

13h 00m

1 stop

12:50 am - 3:03 pm

LIM

SFO

16h 13m

1 stop

$534Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 19 - Tue, Jun 2

4:30 pm - 8:05 am

SFO

LIM

13h 35m

1 stop

12:50 am - 12:24 pm

LIM

SFO

13h 34m

1 stop

$540Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Fri, Jul 3

6:01 pm - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

26h 09m

1 stop

12:50 am - 11:27 am

LIM

SFO

12h 37m

1 stop

$541Multiple Airlines

Sat, May 30 - Thu, Jun 11

5:31 pm - 8:05 am

SFO

LIM

12h 34m

1 stop

12:50 am - 11:39 am

LIM

SFO

12h 49m

1 stop

$546Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25

7:15 am - 10:10 pm

SFO

LIM

12h 55m

1 stop

12:50 am - 3:56 pm

LIM

SFO

17h 06m

1 stop

$548LATAM Airlines

Thu, May 14 - Sun, May 24

LATAM Airlines flights from San Francisco to Lima

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LATAM Airlines

Sep 28

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

13h 10m

1 stop

LIM10:10 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Oct 26

LIM12:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

14h 15m

1 stop

SFO12:15 amSan Francisco

$532

LATAM Airlines

May 14

SFO7:15 amSan Francisco

12h 55m

1 stop

LIM10:10 pmLima J Chavez Intl

May 24

LIM12:50 amLima J Chavez Intl

17h 06m

1 stop

SFO3:56 pmSan Francisco

$548

LATAM Airlines

May 12

SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco

13h 10m

1 stop

LIM8:05 amLima J Chavez Intl

Jun 3

LIM12:15 amLima J Chavez Intl

22h 49m

2 stops

SFO9:04 pmSan Francisco

$555

Copa Airlines flights from San Francisco to Lima

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Copa Airlines

Sep 13

SFO1:12 amSan Francisco

16h 03m

1 stop

LIM7:15 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Sep 20

LIM2:35 amLima J Chavez Intl

23h 05m

1 stop

SFO11:40 pmSan Francisco

$551

Copa Airlines

Sep 23

SFO8:21 pmSan Francisco

17h 19m

1 stop

LIM3:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Oct 7

LIM4:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

16h 10m

1 stop

SFO6:10 pmSan Francisco

$566

Copa Airlines

Sep 17

SFO8:21 pmSan Francisco

20h 54m

1 stop

LIM7:15 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Sep 24

LIM4:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 40m

1 stop

SFO11:40 pmSan Francisco

$574

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Sun 6/7

7:10 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 6/9

12:50 am-11:27 am

1 stop12h 37m

$514

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SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

7:10 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 5/18

12:00 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$517

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

5:57 pm-8:05 am

1 stop12h 08m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 5/18

12:50 am-12:21 pm

1 stop13h 31m

$519

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SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

8:20 am-10:10 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 9/27

12:50 am-11:26 am

1 stop12h 36m

$530

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SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Mon 9/28

7:00 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 10/26

12:00 pm-12:15 am

1 stop14h 15m

$532

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SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Tue 5/19

7:10 am-10:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 6/2

12:50 am-3:03 pm

1 stop16h 13m

$534

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sat 6/20

4:30 pm-8:05 am

1 stop13h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 7/3

12:50 am-12:24 pm

1 stop13h 34m

$540

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Sat 5/30

6:01 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop26h 09m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 6/11

12:50 am-11:27 am

1 stop12h 37m

$541

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Wed 8/19

5:31 pm-8:05 am

1 stop12h 34m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 8/25

12:50 am-11:39 am

1 stop12h 49m

$546

San FranciscoLima

SFO - LIM

SFOLIM

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

7:15 am-10:10 pm

1 stop12h 55m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 5/24

12:50 am-3:56 pm

1 stop17h 06m

$548

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from San Francisco is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $612, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Lima from San Francisco during September instead. Flights to Lima in September, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $633.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lima from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lima for around $691 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lima from San Francisco for as low as $649 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Lima flight.

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

As of April 2026, prices for San Francisco to Lima flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Lima

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Lima according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	11h 15m
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The fastest flight from San Francisco to Lima takes 11h 15m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Lima

How far is San Francisco to Lima J Chavez Intl by plane?
San Francisco and Lima J Chavez Intl are 4520.9 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 11h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
There are 7 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
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 San Francisco Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Lima J Chavez Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Lima?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Lima is Avianca, representing 32% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Copa Airlines at 27%, LATAM Airlines at 13%, and Delta at 11%.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Lima

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Avianca	PriceFrom $331	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,515 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Delta	PriceFrom $365	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,433 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $376	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,911 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $411	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,580 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $530	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,628 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $543	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,647 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $655	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,539 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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