Cheap flights from San Salvador to Lima from $218

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from San Salvador is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $330, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Lima from San Salvador during September instead. Flights to Lima in September, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $331.

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Lima from San Salvador. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $328. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Salvador to Lima for around $376.

Fly from San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl for the best San Salvador El Salvador Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lima from San Salvador when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lima for around $359 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lima from San Salvador for as low as $319 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Salvador to Lima flight.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between San Salvador and Lima have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

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

Saturday 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.

According to our data, Avianca have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $357.

Flights connecting via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 56m.

Panama City (PTY) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 24m.

The number of flights available between San Salvador and Lima is 1 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of March 2026, 7 flights take off from San Salvador and land in Lima each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.