Cheap Flights from Lima to Santo Domingo (LIM-SDQ)
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Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) at a glance
Travel on a range of airlines offering flights from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) on this international long-haul journey. Compare both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you immerse yourself in the vibrant attractions and neighborhoods of Santo Domingo. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ).
Fastest flight duration: around 5h 15m non-stop
Route distance: roughly 2,200 miles (3,540 km)
Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$635, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Lima to Santo Domingo, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many itineraries include popular layovers at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) with about a 2-hour wait and El Dorado International Airport (BOG) with approximately a 2h 45m layover. This variety allows you to blend and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the itinerary that suits you best.
Arajet: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $125 and $365. It represents about 45% of departures for this route, boasting a total travel duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Copa: Offering a full-service experience, Copa Airlines features one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $220 to $720. It comprises around 31% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 6 hours and an overall travel time of approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
Avianca: Another full-service option, Avianca provides one-stop services, with one-way fares usually between $185 and $780. This airline accounts for about 23% of departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 6 hours and a total journey duration of roughly 8 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
Travelers flying from Lima to Santo Domingo can opt to upgrade to Business Class with Copa Airlines, which offers premium service on this route.
Best time to fly from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Lima to Santo Domingo are January, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Santo Domingo reach up to 75.6°F in December. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 77.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $233). Flight availability peaks in February, March, and April, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.
Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $233, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
More budget-friendly months to fly: October and August typically offer average one-way fares of around $250.
Most flight options: February, March, and April have the highest number of flights from Lima to Santo Domingo, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
Month
Temperature
Demand
Weekly Flights
Average one-way Fare
January
74.7°F (23.7°C)
High
7
$479
February
74.8°F (23.8°C)
Average
9
$316
March
75.4°F (24.1°C)
High
9
$275
April
77.0°F (25.0°C)
Average
9
$356
May
78.3°F (25.7°C)
Low
7
$345
June
79.7°F (26.5°C)
Average
8
$308
July
80.1°F (26.7°C)
Average
7
$376
August
80.4°F (26.9°C)
Average
7
$252
September
80.4°F (26.9°C)
Low
8
$309
October
79.5°F (26.4°C)
Average
8
$247
November
77.4°F (25.2°C)
Low
7
$233
December
75.6°F (24.2°C)
High
7
$350
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative route from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
Lima to Punta Cana (LIM-PUJ): Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) lies approximately 87 miles from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ). On this route, one-way economy tickets generally fall within the range of $150 to $445, influenced by the time of year and when the booking is made. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Major airlines servicing this route include Sky Airlines and the budget-friendly Arajet. Additionally, business class service is available for those seeking a more premium experience.
How to find the best prices for flights from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lima to Santo Domingo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Early morning departures, between 12 AM and 5 AM, often offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both better prices and is a favored travel day.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Las Americas International Airport from Jorge Chávez International Airport
Santo Domingo welcomes travelers from Lima with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Jorge Chávez International Airport is roughly a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from central Lima. Santo Domingo city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 18 miles) from Las Americas International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Santo Domingo efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Santo Domingo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Lima to Santo Domingo Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Lima to Santo Domingo
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 Santo Domingo are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lima to Santo Domingo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Lima to Santo Domingo
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lima to Santo Domingo: 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 Santo Domingo
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 Santo Domingo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $217 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 Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo 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 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $217 and cheap return flights $427 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $451 and $2031, and return flights often range between $625 and $4101. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ), with average return fares around $392. This price is about 39% lower than the average throughout the year, as September often experiences lower travel demand. Other economical months for this route include June and November.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
Enter LIM to SDQ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Z9 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DM typically offers the lowest fares. Copa offers the most daily flights from LIM to SDQ, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
For flights from Lima (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ), the best months to travel are June and September. June offers return flights at about $392, while September is also a great choice, balancing affordability and a pleasant travel experience. These months are ideal as they typically see lower demand, allowing for better prices and more flight options.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM) to Las Americas Intl. (SDQ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Lima to Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) in Santo Domingo typically departs at around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Delta. This is a seasonal service active in May, and an early departure can help you maximize your time in the Dominican Republic. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) are in the late night, from midnight to 3am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Copa Airlines and American Airlines, operate flights during this time. This timing is popular because it allows you to travel overnight and arrive in Santo Domingo in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LIM to SDQ takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,164 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
You can fly business class between LIM and SDQ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
Copa
American Airlines
Avianca
United Airlines
Aeromexico
Air Europa
Delta Air Lines
How do I earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Santo Domingo from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM)?
If you're planning to travel to Santo Domingo from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), you can fly into Las Americas Intl. (SDQ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tocumen Intl. (PTY), El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE) before reaching Santo Domingo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) Santo Domingo Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)?
If you booked your Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Jorge Chávez Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Las Americas Intl. Airport
Distance
2,164 miles away
Airlines serving
Avianca, Copa, American Airlines, Sterling Blue, Aeromexico, United