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Flights from Lima to San Cristobal
There are no direct flights from Lima to San Cristobal. The easiest way is one stop via Guayaquil or Quito, about 5h 16m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 16m
Lima to San Cristobal at a glance
Fastest journey5h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guayaquil or Quito
Best ways to fly from Lima to San Cristobal
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
LIM Guayaquil (GYE) SCY
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Peru · Leg 2: Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Ecuador
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LIM Quito (UIO) SCY
Leg 1: Aeroregional, LATAM Airlines Peru · Leg 2: Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Ecuador
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,850 km1,149 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 16mestimate
- Time difference
- -1hSan Cristobal vs Lima
- Currency in San Cristobal
- USD
- Airports
- LIM → SCY
Flights from Lima to San Cristobal: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lima to San Cristobal?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guayaquil and Quito. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lima to San Cristobal?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,850 km.
Where do you change planes between Lima and San Cristobal?
The best connecting points are Guayaquil (GYE) and Quito (UIO). LATAM Airlines Ecuador flies both legs via Guayaquil, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lima and San Cristobal?
Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). San Cristobal: San Cristóbal Airport (SCY).
What is the time difference between Lima and San Cristobal?
San Cristobal is 1 hour behind Lima.





