How long is the flight from South Africa to Lima?

There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Lima in 24h. Fly via KLM or LATAM Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between South Africa and Lima is about 10900 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lima ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lima when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lima, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Lima?

When booking a flight from South Africa to Lima, you may want to consider flying on LATAM Airlines, British Airways or Air France as they are the most popular for this route.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lima from South Africa?

Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM), located 9,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Lima.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Lima that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Lima flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Lima?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Lima.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Lima?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Lima by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R12 181+ Flights from South Africa to Lima

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Fri 28/1115:25JNB - LIM

1 stop38h 20mLATAM Airlines

Sat 6/129:25LIM - JNB

1 stop20h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 17/11R103 506

Best flights from South Africa to Lima
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Lima that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Tue 24/323:59JNB - LIM

2 stops29h 46mKLM

Sat 28/320:10LIM - JNB

2 stops31h 55mKLM

Deal found 15/11R27 185

Tue 24/315:30JNB - LIM

2 stops24h 00mLATAM Airlines

Fri 27/31:30LIM - JNB

3 stops28h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/11R27 904

Fri 28/1115:25JNB - LIM

1 stop22h 35mLATAM Airlines

Fri 5/120:30LIM - JNB

1 stop29h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 17/11R103 506

One-way flights from South Africa to Lima
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Wed 25/220:35JNB - LIM

3 stops57h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R12 181

Wed 25/222:00JNB - LIM

2 stops38h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/11R17 211

Mon 15/1221:20JNB - LIM

2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R19 521

Wed 25/219:20JNB - LIM

1 stop28h 40mAir France

Deal found 16/11R25 252

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Lima

Round-trip from	R19 059
One-way from	R12 181
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R21 950

British Airways
1/3-11/3
4 total stops
75h 30m total
South Africa to Lima

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25/2
3 total stops
57h 10m total
South Africa to Lima

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R40 127 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R7 075 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

23:59-22:45

2 stops29h 46m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 28/3

20:10-11:05

2 stops31h 55m

R27 185

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

15:30-8:30

2 stops24h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 27/3

1:30-12:35

3 stops28h 05m

R27 904

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

15:25-7:00

1 stop22h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 5/12

0:30-12:40

1 stop29h 10m

R103 506

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/2

20:35-22:45

3 stops57h 10m

R12 181

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/12

21:20-9:15

2 stops42h 55m

R19 521

JohannesburgLima

JNB - LIM

JNBLIM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/2

19:20-17:00

1 stop28h 40m

R25 252

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Lima?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Lima (average of R5 201). Flying from South Africa to Lima in February is currently the most expensive (average of R20 342). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to LIM?

When flying from South Africa to Lima, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lima

See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, South African, andAir France from South Africa to Lima have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

South African

7,5

Good

46 reviews

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Air France

7,4

Good

1 493 reviews

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 532 reviews

LATAM Airlines

7,5

Good

1 878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

LUIS JOSE,Oct 2025

LIM - AEP

Smiles because se upgraded to premiums economy. That was similar to LAN economy years ahí!

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lima from South Africa?
Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM), located 9,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Africa to Lima.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Lima?
There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Lima in 24h. Fly via KLM or LATAM Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between South Africa and Lima is about 10900 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Lima that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Lima flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Lima?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Lima.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Lima?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Lima by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Lima?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Lima (average of R5 201). Flying from South Africa to Lima in February is currently the most expensive (average of R20 342). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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LATAM Airlines	CheapestR6 360	AverageR22 990	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search LATAM Airlines flights
South African	CheapestR8 449	AverageR10 506	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
British Airways	CheapestR18 633	AverageR20 789	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Air France	CheapestR21 714	AverageR26 219	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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