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Cheap flights from Wilmington (ILM) to San José (SJO) from $280

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The best prices from Wilmington New Hanover County to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) to San José (SJO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 28, 2024.

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$280
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 16%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 30 days in advance to save up to 105% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 30 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Wilmington to San José, San José Province 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $586, or $740 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to San José, San José Province from Wilmington average $742. You can even find prices in May for less than $742, as users have found deals to San José, San José Province from as low as $321. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San José, San José Province from Wilmington. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 55%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wilmington to San José, San José Province (ILM - SJO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Wilmington to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 45% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Wilmington to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Wilmington and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Consider these cheap American Airlines flights we've found departing from Wilmington to San José. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 9/46:00 amILM - SJO
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/112:19 pmSJO - ILM
2 stops19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$437
Wed 7/106:16 pmILM - SJO
1 stop20h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$527
Wed 7/105:00 amILM - SJO
2 stops9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$565
Thu 6/275:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/36:25 amSJO - ILM
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$583
Tue 7/95:00 amILM - SJO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$597
Tue 7/98:12 pmILM - SJO
2 stops17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$601
Thu 6/275:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:59 pmSJO - ILM
2 stops15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$643
Wed 9/46:55 amILM - SJO
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/111:55 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop24h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$659
Fri 6/215:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/286:25 amSJO - ILM
2 stops14h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$667

Cheap Delta flights from Wilmington to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Wilmington and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Delta flights traveling from Wilmington to San José. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Wed 7/106:00 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 37mDelta
Sat 7/207:00 amSJO - ILM
1 stop14h 59mDelta
Deal found 5/27$666
Tue 7/95:25 pmILM - SJO
1 stop29h 12mDelta
Sat 7/207:00 amSJO - ILM
1 stop14h 59mDelta
Deal found 5/27$762

Cheap Wilmington to San José flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Wilmington to San José specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Prices were last updated on May 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San José in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 5/296:38 amILM - SJO
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$540
Wed 5/295:21 amILM - SJO
2 stops9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$545
Sat 6/15:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$560
Sat 6/15:21 amILM - SJO
2 stops15h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$563
Thu 6/275:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/36:25 amSJO - ILM
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$583
Thu 6/275:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/311:59 pmSJO - ILM
2 stops15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$643
Fri 6/215:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/286:25 amSJO - ILM
2 stops14h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$667
Fri 6/215:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/282:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$701
Thu 6/279:55 amILM - SJO
2 stops27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/39:35 amSJO - ILM
3 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$723

Wilmington to San José 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Wilmington and San José in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San José in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 9/46:00 amILM - SJO
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/112:19 pmSJO - ILM
2 stops19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$437
Wed 7/106:16 pmILM - SJO
1 stop20h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$527
Wed 5/296:38 amILM - SJO
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$540
Wed 5/295:21 amILM - SJO
2 stops9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$545
Sat 6/15:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$560
Sat 6/15:21 amILM - SJO
2 stops15h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/62:15 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$563
Wed 7/105:00 amILM - SJO
2 stops9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$565
Thu 6/275:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/36:25 amSJO - ILM
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$583
Tue 7/95:00 amILM - SJO
1 stop10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/1911:59 pmSJO - ILM
1 stop21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$597

One-way flights to San José from Wilmington

Search for one-way flight options from Wilmington to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Wilmington to San José can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Wilmington to San José should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Thu 7/45:40 amILM - SJO
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$280
Thu 7/46:45 amILM - SJO
2 stops15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/27$343

Find flights from Wilmington to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,740,132 searches. Data last updated May 28, 2024.

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Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 9/4

1 stop8h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/11

2 stops19h 45m

$437

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/10

1 stop20h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/19

1 stop21h 24m

$527

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/10

2 stops9h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/19

1 stop21h 24m

$565

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 6/27

1 stop16h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/3

1 stop13h 49m

$583

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 7/9

1 stop10h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/19

1 stop21h 24m

$597

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/10

1 stop16h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/20

1 stop14h 59m

$666

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 6/27

2 stops27h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/3

3 stops24h 30m

$723

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 7/9

1 stop29h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/20

1 stop14h 59m

$762

Wilmington New Hanover CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ILM - SJO

ILMSJO

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 6/27

3 stops27h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/3

3 stops24h 30m

$773

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Deals found on 5/28

When is the best time to book a flight from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wilmington to San José. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Wilmington to San José, San José Province. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Wilmington to San José. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wilmington to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to San José

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Temperature and rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

64.4 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated May 28, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Wilmington to San José, such as American Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Wilmington to San José, San José Province for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Wilmington to San José, San José Province for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $437, but on average you can expect to pay $666.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wilmington to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wilmington to San José, San José Province round-trip from $437. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. American Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does ILM to SJO mean?

    This is defined as Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM) and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO). Codes like San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to San José that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Wilmington to San José flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Wilmington to San José with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Wilmington to San José flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to San José that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wilmington to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wilmington to San José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wilmington to San José?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to San José that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Wilmington to San José offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Wilmington to San José?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Wilmington to San José flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Wilmington to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Wilmington to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/28.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Wilmington to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to San José, San José Province (average of $385). Flying from Wilmington to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to San José

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American AirlinesCheapest$440Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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