Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lima Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, making Lima one hour ahead of San Antonio.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SAT to LIM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Lima Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SAT and LIM include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Cancun Airport
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SAT arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
To get to San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SAT? If you're boarding an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Lima Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lima Airport (LIM)
If you're landing on a late San Antonio International Airport to Lima Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LIM:
Pick up a Lima Airport rental car and discover Lima and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Lima Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Lima Airport (LIM)
The quietest month for a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Lima Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Lima based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Lima is February, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lima Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAT to LIM in August. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Peru
You've done Lima, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Travel about 11 kilometres west to Callao to tick off its top attractions. From Islas Palomino to Malecón Pardo La Punta - Callao and Fortaleza Real Felipe, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Peru, head for Trujillo, roughly 483 kilometres north-west of Lima. Iglesia de La Merced, Plaza de Armas de Trujillo and Playa de Huanchaco are highlights.