There are 4 ways to get from Lima to San Diego by plane or bus
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Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LIM - SAN
11h 7m$312–1,214Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)LIM - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
15h 18m$247–872Fly to Tijuana International Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)LIM - TIJ
13h 48m$378–714Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)LIM - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
12h 59m$407–1,724
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to San Diego is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $900 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to San Diego is to fly which takes 11h 7m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Lima and San Diego is 4096 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Lima to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 3h behind Lima. It is currently 5:44 AM in Lima and 2:44 AM in San Diego.
There are 2223+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and San Diego, CA, USA?
United Airlines, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City, Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Mexico City, Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
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