On this page, you can find and book flights from San Salvador to Lima. The distance between the cities is approximately 3,148 km, and the flight frequency reaches 5 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Avianca (AV). Ticket prices change regularly, so to choose the best option, use our low-fare calendar and review information on how to get to the departure airport and from the arrival airport.
The table shows direct flights San Salvador → Lima on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 31 min. Regular flights are operated by Avianca. Departures from El Salvador International Airport and Ilopango airports, arrivals at Jorge Chavez International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Salvador — Lima by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 922 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,011 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
San Salvador → Lima, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,143 | low | May | AED 1,191 | medium | Sep | AED 1,096 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,239 | medium | Jun | AED 1,572 | high | Oct | AED 1,239 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,524 | high | Jul | AED 1,620 | high | Nov | AED 1,286 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,096 | low | Aug | AED 1,572 | high | Dec | AED 1,477 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Lima is known for its stability: the warmest month is February, with an average temperature of 23.8°C. The coolest period is in August and September, when the temperature drops to 14.9°C, while the peak rainfall occurs in March.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in July and starts AED 921. The most expensive month for booking tickets is February, when the price increases AED 1,011; therefore, to save money, it is worth considering departures in the summer or autumn months.
The optimal time for a trip is November: the weather is comfortable during this period, and tickets can be found AED 967. It is recommended to avoid booking for February if you are looking for the most budget-friendly flight options.
Flight connections between San Salvador and Lima are provided by Avianca (AV), which operates approximately 5 flights per week. Both direct flights and options with convenient connections are available on this route. You can find the exact schedule and flight details for each day of the week in the interactive list below.
Flights San Salvador — Lima depart from El Salvador International Airport and Ilopango and arrive at Jorge Chavez International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 3,148 km. A direct flight usually takes about 4 hours, although travel time may increase depending on the chosen connections.
The main carrier on this route is Avianca (AV), which operates approximately 5 regular flights per week.
All flights from San Salvador arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), located in Callao, near the center of the capital.
Ticket prices change depending on the season and flight occupancy. To find the best deals, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trend chart on this page.
The lowest prices are usually available when booking 1–2 months before the trip. We also recommend looking at July, which is one of the most affordable months for flying.
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