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Flights from San Diego to Lima
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Lima. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Atlanta, about 12h 30m door to door (40 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 18m
San Diego to Lima at a glance
Fastest journey11h 18mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from San Diego to Lima
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SAN Los Angeles (LAX) LIM
Leg 1: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru, Korean Air
Mon17:15 SAN18:04 LAX3h 26m connection21:30 LAX07:45 LIMUnited Airlines + LATAM Airlines Peru
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SAN Atlanta (ATL) LIM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines Peru
Mon12:45 SAN19:52 ATL3h 23m connection23:15 ATL04:45 LIMDelta Air Lines + LATAM Airlines Peru
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SAN Salt Lake City (SLC) LIM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
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SAN Miami (MIA) LIM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru, Sky Airline Peru
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
- 6,550 km4,068 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hLima vs San Diego
- Currency in Lima
- USD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → LIM
Flights from San Diego to Lima: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Lima?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Houston. 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 Diego to Lima?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,550 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Lima?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH) and Salt Lake City (SLC). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Diego and Lima?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Lima?
Lima is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
