San José

$140+ Cheap flights from Lima (LIM) to San José (SJO)

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LIM — SJO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Lima to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lima (LIM) to San José (SJO). 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$287
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$140
(Avianca)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lima J Chavez Intl-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Lima J Chavez Intl-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
From Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Lima J Chavez Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Cheapest flights from Lima to San José
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This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/132:35 amLIM - SJO
1 stop11h 36mCopa Airlines
Wed 12/185:20 pmSJO - LIM
1 stop7h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/18$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1412:45 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/195:00 pmSJO - LIM
Nonstop3h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/18$372
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/226:50 pmLIM - SJO
1 stop6h 25mAvianca
Sat 12/710:15 amSJO - LIM
1 stop7h 50mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$378
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2212:50 pmLIM - SJO
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/62:15 amSJO - LIM
1 stop6h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$387

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LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 12/13

2:35 am-1:11 pm

1 stop11h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/18

5:20 pm-1:20 am

1 stop7h 00m

$287

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 4/5

6:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/6

6:10 am-5:35 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$371

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 12/14

12:45 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/19

5:00 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$372

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 12/3

6:45 pm-9:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/6

5:00 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$388

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 1/20

1:50 am-11:25 am

1 stop10h 35m

$140

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 12/17

3:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$153

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 1/20

2:15 am-10:01 am

1 stop8h 46m

$178

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 4/2

12:45 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$189

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 1/21

5:55 am-12:26 pm

3 stops31h 31m

$309

LimaSan José

LIM - SJO

LIMSJO

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 4/4

12:55 am-11:56 am

2 stops36h 01m

$547

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lima to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lima-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lima-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lima-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lima-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lima-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Lima to San José

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Lima to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lima to San José. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Lima to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Lima to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LIM to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Lima to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lima to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lima to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Lima to San José. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lima to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Lima to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from Lima to San José. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from LIM to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Lima to San José to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.8
Good
1,785 reviews
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.5
Good
1,934 reviews
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

7.0
Good
8,237 reviews
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Nice staff. Delayed flight and delayed parking upon arrival. Copapass didn't work so I could watch movies. Spent extra money to buy a comfortable seat but ended up being seated with a little kid so noisy while there were still many empty seats around.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lima to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Lima to San José?

    Booking a flight from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is your only option if you wish to fly from Lima to San José. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from J Chavez Intl to Juan Santamaria Intl, all of which are around 3h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from J Chavez Intl to San José.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lima to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Flying on Copa Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at $287. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LATAM Airlines and Avianca, with the lowest prices starting at $372 and $378, respectively. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lima to San José, San José Province one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $140. Users have also found prices from $153 and $178 on Arajet and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $132. While the most popular route (Lima J Chavez Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $287 on average our data indicates $250 when flying from Lima to San José, San José Province.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lima to San José?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lima to San José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lima to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lima to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lima to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Lima to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Lima to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Lima to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$166Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$168Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$169Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$185Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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