There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Lima Airport (LIM) by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SAN - LIM
13h$550–3,000Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane IPL - LIM
17h 10m$246–894Fly from Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane TIJ - LIM
15h 6m$324–773Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane LAX - LIM
14h 29m$447–1,096Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane MXL - LIM
17h 46m$354–1,205Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane PSP - LIM
20h 17m$332–1,112Train, bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Camarillo Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister & La Patera NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane SBA - LIM
22h 34m$248–874
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Lima Airport (LIM) is to fly which costs $320 - $800 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Lima Airport (LIM) is to fly which takes 13h and costs $550 - $3,000.
The distance between San Diego and Lima Airport (LIM) is 6547 km.
It takes approximately 13h to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h and has one stopover.
Lima Airport (LIM) is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:10 AM in San Diego and 8:10 AM in Lima Airport (LIM).
United Airlines, Copa Airlines, LATAM Chile and two other airlines offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport Airport.
There are 2440+ hotels available in Lima Airport (LIM).
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Lima Airport (LIM), Peru?
United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Phoenix, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister & La Patera NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
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