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$422 Cheap Flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM)

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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Lima (SAT-LIM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $422 for one-way flights and $715 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Lima

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

What you need to know for your flight from San Antonio Intl. to Jorge Chávez Intl.

San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM) with a selection of airlines offering diverse options for this international long-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can easily compare flights to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel desires. Discover the key details for flights departing from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) as you prepare to explore Lima's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,200 miles (5,150 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $295–$610, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from San Antonio to Lima, often favored for one-stop and multi-stop flights. Common layovers include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, approximately 2-hour layover) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH, around 1-hour layover). This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best itinerary for your journey.

  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices usually between $295 and $585. This carrier represents about 48% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 11 hours.
  • United: Offering one-stop service, United Airlines has one-way fares that generally fall between $305 and $565. It accounts for around 29% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight journey of 8 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of about 11 hours, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares typically ranging from $295 to $605. American Airlines comprises roughly 18% of departures for this route, featuring an 8-hour 30-minute flight time and a total journey duration of around 11 hours.
  • Aeromexico: Aeromexico offers one-stop service with one-way fares generally between $445 and $495. This airline makes up about 1% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 8 hours and 30 minutes and an overall travel time of approximately 11 hours, including layovers.

Alternative route from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM)

  • Austin to Lima (AUS-LIM): Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is located approximately 67 miles from San Antonio International Airport (SAT). One-way economy fares on this route generally fall between $175 and $475, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Flights typically include both one-stop and multi-stop options, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Miami International Airport (MIA). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and Copa, and business class service is available as well.

How to find the best prices for flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from San Antonio to Lima is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning (5 AM to 12 PM) tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday generally results in cheaper fares, although Sunday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 Jorge Chávez International Airport from San Antonio International Airport

Lima welcomes travelers from San Antonio with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Lima city center is approximately a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from Jorge Chávez International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Lima efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lima, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jorge Chávez International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jorge Chávez International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Jorge Chávez International Airport, Callao Seaport and Gran Terminal Terrestre, both a seaport and bus station respectively, are each located about 4.2 miles from the airport and best reached by car. Meanwhile, Presbítero Maestro Station, a train station, is approximately 8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $422 and cheap return flights from $715 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $415 and $1532, and return flights often range between $760 and $2981. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM), with average round-trip fares around $676. This price is about 19% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to drop after the peak travel season. Other budget-friendly months to consider are January and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Enter SAT to LIM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from San Antonio Intl. (SAT) to Jorge Chávez Intl. (LIM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $594 with a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez 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 time to fly from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
For flights from San Antonio, TX (SAT) to Lima (LIM), the best times to fly are in October and January, with average return flight prices around $676. October is particularly appealing due to its lower prices, while January offers a vibrant atmosphere in Lima.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Jorge Chávez International (LIM) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal and active in February, April, June, July, and December. An early departure allows you to arrive in Lima with plenty of time to explore the city. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
When flying from San Antonio (SAT) to Lima (LIM), the most popular departure times are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 21% of passengers choose this time window. Major carriers like United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines offer flights during this time. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Flying from SAT to LIM with a connection usually takes about 11 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 3,205 miles. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from SAT to LIM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Aeromexico
  • United Airlines

First class is available with Spirit Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez 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 Lima from San Antonio Intl. (SAT)?
If you're planning to travel to Lima from San Antonio Intl. (SAT), you can fly into Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Lima. 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) Lima 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 San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.)?
If you booked your San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) to Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez 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
San Antonio Intl.
Destination airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United
Roundtrip price
$715
Distance
3204 mi

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