San José

$139+ Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to San José (SJO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — SJO
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Tampa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) 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 October 31, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$254
(FareScan)

One-way from

$139
(American Airlines)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tampa-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from Tampa to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/104:20 pmTPA - SJO
1 stop9h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/161:49 amSJO - TPA
2 stops35h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/167:00 amTPA - SJO
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/53:25 pmSJO - TPA
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/287:00 pmTPA - SJO
1 stop7h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/51:24 pmSJO - TPA
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$303
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/13:40 pmTPA - SJO
1 stop8h 16mCopa Airlines
Sat 11/94:08 amSJO - TPA
1 stop7h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/31$332
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/177:00 pmTPA - SJO
1 stop6h 30mJetBlue
Sun 12/225:01 amSJO - TPA
1 stop12h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 10/31$437
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/112:00 pmTPA - SJO
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/108:45 amSJO - TPA
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$460

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TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 11/16

6:05 am-12:14 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$139

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 2/22

5:10 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 49m

$142

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 2/22

2:03 pm-12:33 pm

3 stops23h 30m

$147

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 3/8

2:32 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$276

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Thu 1/2

5:43 pm-11:58 pm

3 stops31h 15m

$752

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Fri 11/8

8:10 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$1,111

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Thu 11/14

4:35 pm-11:31 am

2 stops19h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/20

1:31 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$289

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 11/16

7:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

3:25 pm-12:08 am

1 stop7h 43m

$293

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Thu 11/14

5:36 am-12:26 pm

1 stop7h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

1:24 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$322

TampaSan José

TPA - SJO

TPASJO

Tampa

Thu 11/14

9:00 am-8:08 am

2 stops24h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/17

4:08 am-12:53 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$365

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Tampa to San José in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tampa-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Tampa-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Tampa to San José

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Tampa to San José including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to San José. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Tampa to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 TPA to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Tampa to San José, San José Province in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to San José. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San José by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 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 October 31, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Tampa to San José, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.8
Good
1,885 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.0
Good
8,095 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Tampa to San José, San José Province for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Tampa to San José, San José Province for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $254, but on average you can expect to pay $326.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Tampa to San José, San José Province for under $300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Tampa to San José, San José Province within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $254, was found to be the cheapest airline from Tampa to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Copa Airlines. Spirit Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tampa to San José, San José Province one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $139. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Tampa to San José, San José Province for a low price.

  • What does TPA to SJO mean?

    TPA stands for Tampa Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Tampa to San José, San José Province?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Miami?

    Miami travelers tend to visit Bayfront Park, Wynwood Art District, and Bayside Marketplace more than anywhere else. Bayfront Park, Wynwood Art District, and Bayside Marketplace are located about 6.4 mi, 5.5 mi, and 6.4 mi, respectively from Miami. Travelers can rent a car at Miami for an average daily rate of $26 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Tampa to San José, San José Province flights?

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Tampa 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 Tampa to San José with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Tampa 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 Tampa to San José that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to San José?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa 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 Tampa to San José that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Tampa 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 Tampa to San José?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Tampa 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 Tampa to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Tampa to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Tampa to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 6 airlines flying from Tampa to San José

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$198Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$274Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$281Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$330Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$356Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$389Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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