Cheap Flights from San Diego to Lima
Cheap Flights from San Diego to Lima
Looking for cheap flights from San Diego to Lima? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Diego to Lima vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 51,000–58,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Diego to Lima for specific travel dates.
2026-12-06
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 51,000 Pts + $20.6
2026-12-05
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 52,500 Pts + $26.2
2026-12-07
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 55,000 Pts + $20.6
2026-12-06
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 55,000 Pts + $22.1
2026-11-05
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 55,500 Pts + $20.6
2026-11-06
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 58,500 Pts + $26.2
San Diego to Lima flight facts
Distance
4,068 mi
6,546 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 8h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+3h
Lima is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Airports in San Diego
SAN · San Diego Intl
Airports in Lima
LIM · Jorge Chávez Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Santa Ana - Lima · Santa Ana is 76 mi from San Diego
Flights Ontario - Lima · Ontario is 94 mi from San Diego
Flights Los Angeles - Lima · Los Angeles is 109 mi from San Diego
Premium cabin flights from San Diego to Lima
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
SAN - LIM
Business | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SAN - LIM
Business | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
SAN - LIM
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
SAN - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 6 left
From 60,000 Pts + $40.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Lima (Peru)
Hyatt Centric San Isidro Lima
From 6,000 Pts or $108
Lima (Peru)
The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center
From Pts or $217
Lima (Peru)
JW Marriott Hotel Lima
From Pts or $226
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Diego to Lima depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Diego to Lima.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Diego to Lima.
San Diego and Lima are about 4,068 miles (6,546 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 4,068-mile straight-line distance takes about 8h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Lima is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Departures from San Diego: San Diego Intl (SAN). Arrivals in Lima: Jorge Chávez Intl (LIM).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Lima, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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