Fly private between Lima and San Jose from US$48,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
We fly Lima (LIM) ⇄ San Jose (SJO) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Lima and San Jose lie approximately 2,570 km apart (1,597 mi / 1,388 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Lima–San Jose spans US$48,500 – US$126,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a heavy jet (Challenger 605) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Large-group luxury with full galley, lie-flat beds, and dedicated crew rest. 12-16 seats and 7,400 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 37m | 3h 15m – 3h 59m | US$48,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 21m | 3h 01m – 3h 41m | US$66,500 | 9-12 |
| Heavy Jet | 3h 21m | 3h 01m – 3h 41m | US$90,500 | 12-16 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 37m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 34m | US$53,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 25m | US$58,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 21m | US$66,500 – US$93,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 21m | US$73,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 25m | US$80,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 605 | 3h 21m | US$90,500 – US$126,500 | 12-16 |
| Falcon 2000LXS | 3h 15m | US$99,500 – US$139,000 | 10-14 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 3h 15m | US$108,500 – US$152,000 | 13-16 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. The confirmed quote is always checked against live availability, so you see a real number, not a range. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Lima, Peru: Jorge Chávez International Airport.
San Jose, Costa Rica: Juan Santamaría International Airport.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Lima–San Jose sector leaves when you do.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Lima and San Jose.
See the guide range — US$48,500 – US$126,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
The Lima to San Jose route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$48,500 – US$126,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 3h 37m in the air over 2,570 km (1,597 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet, Heavy Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Lima–San Jose departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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