Cheap flights from San José to Lima from £117

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 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LIM
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San José to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 February 2026.

Fri 10/416:00
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop7h 50m
Avianca
Sat 18/401:40
LIM
-
SJO
1 stop8h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 22/2£210
Thu 12/308:11
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop6h 29m
Copa Airlines
Fri 20/302:35
LIM
-
SJO
1 stop7h 30m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 24/2£211
Sat 3/1019:45
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop6h 45m
Avianca
Sat 10/1003:05
LIM
-
SJO
2 stops9h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 22/2£212
Sat 11/416:00
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop7h 50m
Avianca
Fri 17/401:40
LIM
-
SJO
1 stop8h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 25/2£217
Sat 7/317:51
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop6h 29m
Copa Airlines
Sat 21/303:30
LIM
-
SJO
1 stop5h 50m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 22/2£220
Wed 12/816:35
SJO
-
LIM
2 stops9h 55m
Avianca
Wed 19/803:05
LIM
-
SJO
2 stops9h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 24/2£222
Sat 14/318:08
SJO
-
LIM
1 stop6h 12m
Copa Airlines
Wed 18/303:30
LIM
-
SJO
1 stop7h 29m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 23/2£228

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 25 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£210

One-way from

£117

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£252

Good one-way deal

£238 or less
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 10/4-18/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 17h 30m total
  • San José to Lima
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 3/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 01m total
  • San José to Lima
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£2 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

16:00-00:50

1 stop7h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 16/4

17:35-23:55

1 stop7h 20m

£210

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 18/6

10:05-23:40

1 stop12h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 25/6

02:15-09:06

1 stop7h 51m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/8

10:03-23:40

1 stop12h 37m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 13/8

02:15-09:04

1 stop7h 49m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

17:57-01:20

1 stop6h 23m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 21/6

02:15-07:12

1 stop5h 57m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/4

17:56-01:20

1 stop6h 24m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 24/4

02:15-09:05

1 stop7h 50m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 21/5

10:05-23:40

1 stop12h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 1/6

02:15-07:12

1 stop5h 57m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/5

08:14-19:15

1 stop10h 01m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 19/5

02:35-13:53

1 stop12h 18m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 19/6

10:05-23:40

1 stop12h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 24/6

02:15-09:06

1 stop7h 51m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

17:57-01:20

1 stop6h 23m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 19/6

02:35-09:06

1 stop7h 31m

£211

San JoséLima

SJO - LIM

SJOLIM

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 24/4

17:56-01:20

1 stop6h 24m

£117

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Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José 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 José to Lima?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Lima (average of £128). Flying from San José to Lima in November is currently the most expensive (average of £213). 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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When flying from San José to Lima, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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  • How popular is this San José to Lima flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San José to Lima?

    There are many flights that can get you from San José to Lima in 12h 35m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1596 mi between San José and Lima.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José to Lima?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £238. While the most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl) can be booked for £282 on average, our data indicates £243 when flying from San José to Lima.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Lima that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Lima flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Lima (average of £128). Flying from San José to Lima in November is currently the most expensive (average of £213). 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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