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Connecting route · Ecuador → Peru

Flights from San Cristobal to Lima

There are no direct flights from San Cristobal to Lima. 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
SCYLIMGYE

San Cristobal to Lima at a glance

Fastest journey5h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guayaquil or Quito

Best ways to fly from San Cristobal to Lima

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SCY Guayaquil (GYE) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Ecuador · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~5h 16m
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SCY Quito (UIO) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca Ecuador, LATAM Airlines Ecuador · Leg 2: Aeroregional, LATAM Airlines Peru
Self-transfer likely ~6h 41m
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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
+1hLima vs San Cristobal
Currency in Lima
USD
Airports
SCY → LIM

Flights from San Cristobal to Lima: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Cristobal to Lima?
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 San Cristobal to Lima?
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 San Cristobal and Lima?
The best connecting points are Guayaquil (GYE) and Quito (UIO). Avianca Ecuador flies both legs via Guayaquil, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Cristobal and Lima?
San Cristobal: San Cristóbal Airport (SCY). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
What is the time difference between San Cristobal and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead of San Cristobal.

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