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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Lima Airport to San Diego? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $583. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
San Diego.$583 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 11, returning Wed, Aug 19.Round-trip flight with Volaris and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departing from Lima on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Aug 19, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
San Diego.$586 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 9, returning Fri, Oct 23.Round-trip flight with Volaris and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departing from Lima on Fri, Oct 9, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $586, select.
San Diego.$597 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Arajet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Lima on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $597, select.
San Diego.$597 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 18, returning Tue, Sep 1.Round-trip flight with Volaris and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departing from Lima on Tue, Aug 18, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $597, select.
San Diego.$618 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Wed, Aug 19.Round-trip flight with Volaris and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departing from Lima on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Aug 19, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $618, select.
San Diego.$634 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 4, returning Sun, Sep 20.Round-trip flight with Arajet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Lima on Fri, Sep 4, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Sun, Sep 20, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.
San Diego.$805 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 7, returning Fri, Nov 6.Round-trip flight with Arajet and jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Lima on Mon, Sep 7, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Nov 6, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $805, select.
San Diego.$818 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 28, returning Wed, Feb 24.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Lima on Thu, Jan 28, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Feb 24, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $818, select.
San Diego.$823 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 1, returning Thu, Apr 8.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Lima on Thu, Apr 1, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Diego International on Thu, Apr 8, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $823, select.
San Diego.$834 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 4, returning Tue, Mar 9.Round-trip flight with Volaris and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departing from Lima on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Tue, Mar 9, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $834, select.
San Diego.$848 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 17, returning Mon, Jul 20.Round-trip flight with Arajet and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Lima on Fri, Jul 17, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Jul 20, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $848, select.
San Diego.$858 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 24, returning Mon, Mar 1.Round-trip flight with Avianca and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Lima on Wed, Feb 24, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $858, select.
San Diego.$900 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 31, returning Fri, Jan 15.Round-trip flight with LATAM Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departing from Lima on Thu, Dec 31, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Jan 15, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $900, select.
San Diego.$909 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13, returning Wed, Jan 27.Round-trip flight with LATAM Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departing from Lima on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Jan 27, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $909, select.
San Diego.$1,021 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 5, returning Wed, Dec 9.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Lima on Sat, Dec 5, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Dec 9, arriving in Lima.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,021, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lima to San Diego

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lima to San Diego flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Alternative Lima to San Diego routes

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San Diego International

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Lima to San Diego: Flight information

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Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Lima to San Diego: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in San Diego: San Diego International and McClellan – Palomar.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lima to San Diego is $583. 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 Lima to San Diego. But we found flights with one or more stops from $583.
There are no flights flying from Lima to San Diego, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Lima to San Diego is usually August.
If you're flying from Lima Airport, the cheapest airport near San Diego is San Diego International – which is 4.1 km away from the center of San Diego. We've found flights to this airport from $583.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lima Airport to San Diego on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lima Airport and San Diego. 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 San Diego 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 San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. August is typically the warmest month in San Diego, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 10°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Volaris offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego.

Flying from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to San Diego: what you need to know

  • Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, San Diego is three hours behind Lima.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your LIM to San Diego flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from LIM to San Diego. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Located around 8 kilometers from the center of Lima, LIM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LIM:

  • 82% of flights departing from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when taking off from LIM.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to San Diego

  • $271 is currently the best price for a one-way Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego flight. A return plane ticket starts from $583. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from LIM to San Diego if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you have flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego ticket.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LIM to San Diego by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego takes about 15 minutes by car. The center is roughly 5 kilometers away.

  • It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAN instead:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from San Diego International Airport about two weeks before your flight from LIM to San Diego.

  • SAN is located at N Harbor Dr.

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)

  • If you're staying in central San Diego (or just want to explore straight away), the city is around 48 kilometers from McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Look for any visitor information desks to get directions after disembarking your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego.

  • Following your LIM to San Diego flight, settle in at a hotel close to CLD. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Generally, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Lock in your ride from CLD the moment you know your dates.

Best time to go to San Diego

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego. To avoid the crowds, head to San Diego in December.

  • Book a Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LIM to San Diego in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

More about San Diego

  • Start your San Diego trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to San Diego, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • San Diego Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo are just two of the major attractions to add to your San Diego travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at USS Midway Museum.

Explore more of the United States

  • San Diego has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 177 kilometers northwest of San Diego, a visit to Los Angeles will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in the United States, consider Phoenix, roughly 483 kilometers east of San Diego. Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum are highlights.

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