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Journey information
Overview: Lima to San Francisco International Airport flight
Peru
USA
Flights from Lima to San Francisco International Airport depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $403 (€325) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 12:00, the last at 12:00. The fastest flight covers the 4511 miles (7260 km) distance in 18h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4511 miles (7260 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $403 (€325) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 18h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 12:00 |
Last flight 12:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Airlines: United from Lima to San Francisco International AirportFind the best flights between Lima to San Francisco International Airport with Omio's travel partners United from $403 (€325). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
FAQs: Lima to San Francisco International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lima to San Francisco International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) can start from as little as $1,810 (€1,459) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lima (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) is $1,810 (€1,459); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) is on average 37 h 1 min for the 4501 mile (7259 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) from Lima (LIM) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
Yes, you can take a flight from Lima (LIM) to San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO).
Since neither Lima (LIM) nor San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Peru and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Lima (LIM) and San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO).
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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