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C$370 Cheap Flights from San Francisco International to Lima

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from San Francisco International to Lima? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Lima.C$713 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 22, returning Sun, Aug 24.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Francisco International on Fri, Aug 22, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Lima on Sun, Aug 24, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$713, select.
Lima.C$745 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 25, returning Wed, Sep 10.Round-trip flight with Hawaiian Airlines and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Aug 25, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Lima on Wed, Sep 10, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$745, select.
Lima.C$783 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 4, returning Mon, Feb 23.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from San Francisco International on Wed, Feb 4, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Mon, Feb 23, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$783, select.
Lima.C$788 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 8, returning Tue, Apr 14.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from San Francisco International on Wed, Apr 8, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Tue, Apr 14, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$788, select.
Lima.C$792 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 15, returning Mon, Sep 22.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Sep 15, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Mon, Sep 22, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$792, select.
Lima.C$792 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 1, returning Wed, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Lima on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$792, select.
Lima.C$792 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 24, returning Fri, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from San Francisco International on Fri, Oct 24, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Fri, Oct 31, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$792, select.
Lima.C$792 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 6, returning Fri, May 1.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Apr 6, arriving in Lima.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Fri, May 1, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$792, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Lima

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Lima flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from C$1,116
Aug
from C$713
Sep
from C$792
Oct
from C$792
Nov
from C$798
Dec
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Jan
from C$795
Feb
from C$783
Mar
from C$798
Apr
from C$788
May
from C$940
Jun
from C$2,346

San Francisco International to Lima: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Lima below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lima.

San Francisco to Lima: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$713
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Lima: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from San Francisco International to Lima is C$713. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Lima. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$713.
There are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Lima, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Lima is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Lima Airport on Friday, August 22, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Lima Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lima but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lima is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lima.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of San Francisco.

  • Your SFO to LIM flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and LIM:

    • Cancun International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • Currently, C$370 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$713. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SFO to LIM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SFO to LIM.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:

Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and venture far and wide through Lima and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jorge Chavez International Airport about three weeks before you set off.

Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima

  • Jorge Chavez International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Lima. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Lima. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Lima, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • August sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to LIM sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Peru

  • Lima is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Peru just waiting to be discovered. About 11 kilometres west of Lima, a trip to Callao will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.

  • Around 483 kilometres north-west of Lima, Trujillo is another favourite stop in Peru. Experience major highlights starting with Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo.

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