Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Lima.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LIM to SMF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LIM and SMF:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
R 6,260 is the lowest price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 11,602. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LIM to SMF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
81.53% of flights leaving Jorge Chavez International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from LIM.
Jorge Chavez International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Lima. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LIM? If you're catching an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Once your Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight has arrived, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a convenient option that's not too far from SMF.
Explore without limits with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Sacramento and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
From Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The quietest month for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sacramento based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Sacramento International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LIM to SMF sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sacramento. Around 145 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
San Francisco is another favourite destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. No journey is complete without experiencing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
