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Cheap Flight Deals from Lima to San José (LIM-SJO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Lima to San José that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Lima to San José

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Lima to San José.
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LIM-SJO
3h 55mdirect
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SJO-LIM
3h 40mdirect
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Lima to San José flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Lima to San José to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to San José?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Lima to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Lima to San José is September, where tickets cost C$ 439 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 532 and C$ 527 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Lima to San José, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Lima to San José, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

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Good to know

Low seasonSeptember
High seasonJuly
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Lima to San José

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lima to San José based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Lima to San José

  • What is the carry-on bad policy for flights from Lima to San Jose?

    In general, your airline will allow you to carry one carry-on bag. If you travel on Copa Airlines, the airline requests that your carry-on baggage should easily fit in the overhead bin to reduce the need for asking for assistance during the boarding process.

  • Are there any additional fees for selecting my seat for Lima to San José flight?

    Yes, you can pay for an upgrade depending on the airline and fare class. When booking a flight with LATAM Airlines, you can select a seat during the ticket purchase process at no additional cost. However, if you choose to upgrade your seat through the cabin upgrade option, fees may apply. Most airlines don't charge for seat upgrades for Premium Economy or Premium Business travelers.

  • Can I bring my own food and drinks on board the flight from Lima to San Jose?

    You can bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages on board a flight from Lima to San Jose. Avianca, for instance, recommends that your own food should be light and pre-packaged for easier handling and storage during the flight.

  • Are there any visa requirements for traveling from Lima to San Jose?

    As a US Citizen, you don't need a visa to travel to San Jose, but it's essential to have an up-to-date and valid passport. You also need to have a return ticket to exit the country within 90 days or travel to another nation.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Lima to San José?

    Only Delta offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Lima to San José flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Lima to San José?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Lima to San José flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Lima to San José?

    There are direct flights from Lima to San José on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Lima to San José?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Lima to San José.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Lima to San José?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from Lima is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Lima to San José?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to Lima with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Lima to San José?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from Lima up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Lima to San José

  • You can reach Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) easily from downtown so as to catch your flight on time. Airport Express Lima provides a direct service between the airport and some neighborhoods in Lima. The bus runs every 60 minutes from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, and it takes approximately 45-60 minutes to get to the airport.
  • One of the perks of this route is that you can enjoy a layover or two before reaching San Jose. Avianca stops at Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL), or Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) while Spirit Airlines has a layover at Fort Lauderdale (FLL). If you want a layover at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), consider flying JetBlue.
  • To plan your trip effectively, be aware of the different cities you can visit from SJO before booking your flight. From Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), you can drive to several cities in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica. These include San José, only about a 20-30 minute drive from the airport. Other places you may want to consider include Alajuela, Heredia, Jacó, or La Fortuna/Arenal Volcano.
  • If you have a mobility challenge, notify your airline in advance so the airline can make necessary arrangements for mobility assistance before the travel date. American Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca Airlines are known to offer wheelchair assistance and priority boarding for passengers.
  • The carbon footprint per person on this route is 4,445 lbs, highlighting the need to choose eco-friendly airlines. Consider airlines such as Avianca for eco-friendly flights to help in lessening your carbon footprint. Avianca airline has a carbon offset program where you can pay a fee to offset your emissions voluntarily.

Prefer to fly direct from Lima to San José?

Find which airlines fly direct from Lima J Chavez Intl Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

LATAM Airlines

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Thursday

LATAM Airlines

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

LATAM Airlines

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Direct returns

San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl

Monday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Tuesday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Wednesday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Thursday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Friday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Saturday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

Sunday

LATAM Airlines

LATAM Airlines

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Lima to San José

Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
Lima (LIM)

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