$860 Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Cheap Flights from Lima to Cape Town (LIM-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $860 for one-way flights and $1,382 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
United
United
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LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
Qatar Airways
KLM
Iberia

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Lima (LIM) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,381
Distance
6076 mi

Lima to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lima to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lima to Cape Town are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lima to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lima to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lima to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lima to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lima to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $860 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lima to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lima to Cape Town airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $860 or cheap return flight from $1,382 from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The cheapest month to fly from LIM to CPT is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest LIM to CPT flight.
How many flights per day from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LIM to CPT?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To land at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from LIM to CPT generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LIM to CPT flight and hotel package?
Securing a LIM to CPT flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jorge Chavez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
If you booked your LIM to CPT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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