£276 Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £276 for one-way flights and £507 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£507 Return, found 3 days ago
£507
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £507 found 3 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£511 Return, found 3 days ago
£511
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £511 found 3 days ago
avianca
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£520 Return, found 3 days ago
£520
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £520 found 3 days ago
avianca
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£522 Return, found 6 days ago
£522
Return
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £522 found 6 days ago
avianca
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£524 Return, found 3 days ago
£524
Return
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £524 found 3 days ago
avianca
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£525 Return, found 6 days ago
£525
Return
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £525 found 6 days ago
avianca
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£526 Return, found 6 days ago
£526
Return
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £526 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 3 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£530 Return, found 12 hours ago
£530
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Lima to San Francisco, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £530 found 12 hours ago
Copa
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£556 Return, found 6 days ago
£556
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £556 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 16 Nov
LIM
Lima
SFO
San Francisco
£912 Return, found 4 hours ago
£912
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Lima to San Francisco, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at £912 found 4 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £525 and £2,504 and return flights often range between £1,081 and £5,250. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £896. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season has ended and the winter holiday rush has not yet begun, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) include February and October.
How do I find cheap flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) is November. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around £896, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. If you're looking for the absolute cheapest time, October is also a good choice, though it might have slightly fewer flight options.
How many flights per day from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
There are approximately 49 connecting flights per day from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.). Some common connection points include Miami Intl. (MIA), El Dorado Intl. (BOG), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time, operated by Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LA, CM, and AV. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Approximately 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can often find overnight flights that allow you to arrive at your destination early in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
A flight from LIM to SFO with a layover takes around 13 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,511 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LIM to SFO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM)?
If you're planning to travel to San Francisco from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), you can fly directly into San Francisco Intl. (SFO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Miami Intl. (MIA), El Dorado Intl. (BOG), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching San Francisco. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
If you booked your Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Return price
£506
Distance
7217 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Lima to San Francisco. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to San Francisco Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Jorge Chávez Intl. to San Francisco Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Jorge Chávez Intl. (LIM) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Lima to San Francisco today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Jorge Chávez Intl. to San Francisco Intl. start at just £507 and range up to £912.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Lima and San Francisco
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Lima to San Francisco flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Jorge Chávez Intl. to San Francisco Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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