$196 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Lima (LIM)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Lima (SJO-LIM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $196 for one-way flights and $306 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Mon, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 14
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$306 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 9 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Dec 14, priced at $306 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 11
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$316 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jan 1 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Jan 11, priced at $316 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 14
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$316 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 9 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Dec 14, priced at $316 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 14
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$317 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 9 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Dec 14, priced at $317 found 2 days ago
avianca
Tue, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 3
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$322 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Nov 19 from San José to Lima, returning Tue, Dec 3, priced at $322 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 15
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$322 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Feb 10 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Feb 15, priced at $322 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 14
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$323 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Dec 9 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Dec 14, priced at $323 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 11
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$327 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jan 1 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Jan 11, priced at $327 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 11
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$328 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jan 1 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Jan 11, priced at $328 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 11
SJO
San José
LIM
Lima
$331 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jan 1 from San José to Lima, returning Sat, Jan 11, priced at $331 found 2 days ago
Flights from San José (SJO) to Lima (LIM)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Jorge Chavez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Arajet, Copa, Delta, Hahn Air Technologies, Iberia, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$306
Distance
1597 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 40 mins

San José to Lima Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San José to Lima offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Lima provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San José to Lima may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SJO to LIM today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Lima are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Lima more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Lima is $196 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to LIM?
Get ready to score a terrific deal, because one-way San José flights to Lima start from only $164. This is based on the cheapest fare found on Expedia for this route with a departure date within the next three months. This airfare is for an Avianca flight, departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport on June 4 2024 and touching down at Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport. The price was updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from SJO to LIM?
With Volaris Costa Rica, a direct flight takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. Hop on the 2:20PM flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) and touch down at LIM at 7:00PM. Snag a top deal on this and other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to travel the world, but it isn’t necessarily the best method to track down a bargain plane ticket. Consider booking your Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport trip ahead of time rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport!
What is the cheapest airline flying from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Avianca is the cheapest carrier flying from San José to Lima. The fare for this route starts from $164. This flight jets off from SJO on June 4 2024 and touches down at Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport. The price was last updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SJO to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport next month?
Grab a one-way flight from San José to Lima for $164. This is the cheapest ticket for this journey departing in the next month. It’s an Avianca flight setting off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport on June 4 2024 and arriving at Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM). The ticket price was updated on May 21 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from SJO to LIM?
If you’d prefer not to be waiting for hours — or worse, have your vacation upended because of a flight delay — book with LATAM Airlines. Around 81% of its SJO to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport services arrive on schedule. You can review your flight status before heading to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other useful things, such as any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. You’ll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from SJO to LIM in the next three months?
The next adventure you go on doesn’t have to break the bank. We’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight from San José to Lima in the next 90 days for $367. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months and was updated on May 21 2024. The flight via LATAM Airlines Group jets off from SJO on June 17 2024 and arrives at Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM). It has a return date of June 18 2024.Take advantage of our filters to locate nonstop cheap flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to LIM. All you need to do is click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once your search results come up. Not set on flying on a specific day? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to see prices for nearby dates. Booking a fare that’s a match for your budget and plans couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Lima from San José?
San José to Lima flights land at Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM). Check in to your hotel and then explore some of the city’s favorite sights, such as Plaza Norte Peru and Plaza de Armas de Lima. The airport is about 5 mi west of the center of Lima.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SJO to LIM?
Between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM is when you’ll find lots of Volaris Costa Rica flights jetting from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport. Our top tip? Choose a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM)?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your SJO to LIM trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look for new flights and choose the one that fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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