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Connecting route · United States → Peru

Flights from San Jose to Lima

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Lima. The fastest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Atlanta, about 11h 30m door to door (41 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 11h 30m
SJCLIMLAX

San Jose to Lima at a glance

Fastest journey11h 30mVia Los Angeles, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from San Jose 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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SJC Los Angeles (LAX) LIM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru, Korean Air
Mon18:15 SJC19:21 LAX2h 09m connection21:30 LAX07:45 LIMDelta Air Lines + LATAM Airlines Peru
30 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 11h 30m
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SJC Atlanta (ATL) LIM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines Peru
Tue12:45 SJC20:05 ATL3h 10m connection23:15 ATL04:45 LIMDelta Air Lines + LATAM Airlines Peru
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 00m
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SJC Salt Lake City (SLC) LIM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 16m
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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
7,213 km4,479 miles
Journey time
11h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hLima vs San Jose
Currency in Lima
USD
Airports
SJC → LIM

Flights from San Jose to Lima: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Lima?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Salt Lake City. 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 Jose to Lima?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,213 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Lima?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Atlanta (ATL) and Salt Lake City (SLC). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Jose and Lima?
San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Lima?
Lima is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.

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