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$641+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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SJO — AMS
abr. 8 — abr. 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in February or November, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Amsterdam (AMS). 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 abril 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,001
(Vueling Global)

One-way from

$641
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,195

Good round-trip deal

$1,066 or less

Good one-way deal

$950 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Amsterdam Schiphol flight deals.
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From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol.
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Cheapest flights from San José to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/1212:55 amSJO - AMS
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 4/267:00 amAMS - SJO
3 stops36h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$976
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/164:10 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 25mIberia
vie. 10/317:10 amAMS - SJO
1 stop16h 20mIberia
Deal found 4/3$1,008
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/117:40 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop15h 35mAir France
sáb. 6/219:30 amAMS - SJO
1 stop15h 55mAir France
Deal found 4/2$1,047
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/252:29 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops19h 06mAir Europa
sáb. 9/67:05 amAMS - SJO
2 stops22h 48mAir Europa
Deal found 4/2$1,085
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/108:55 amSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 20mAir Canada
lun. 2/211:55 amAMS - SJO
1 stop17h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 4/2$1,135
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/197:55 amSJO - AMS
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
lun. 6/211:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop16h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,198
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/51:20 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop15h 50mKLM
lun. 4/2812:55 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop26h 41mKLM
Deal found 4/2$1,219
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/21:18 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop21h 17mAeromexico
jue. 12/410:15 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop20h 28mAeromexico
Deal found 4/2$1,232
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/212:40 pmSJO - AMS
3 stops21h 40mLufthansa
sáb. 6/218:45 amAMS - SJO
2 stops16h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2$1,353

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Amsterdam that are best for you.

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San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/13

7:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

mar. 5/20

7:20 am-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$1,001

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 5/21

4:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 6/21

7:20 am-2:35 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$1,024

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 6/11

7:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 6/21

9:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$1,047

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 7/25

2:29 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops19h 06m

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 9/6

7:05 am-9:53 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$1,085

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 5/19

7:55 am-9:20 am

1 stop17h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

lun. 6/2

11:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop16h 37m

$1,198

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 4/19

6:15 am-10:20 am

1 stop20h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

dom. 4/27

12:35 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops40h 45m

$1,231

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/19

1:25 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

lun. 7/7

10:15 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$1,233

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 4/16

10:57 am-12:10 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 4/23

12:55 pm-7:36 am

1 stop26h 41m

$1,239

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 5/21

2:40 pm-8:20 pm

3 stops21h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 6/21

8:45 am-5:35 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$1,353

San JoséAmsterdam

SJO - AMS

SJOAMS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 7/18

3:25 pm-9:00 am

1 stop33h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

dom. 8/10

7:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$1,394

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Amsterdam in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 San José, San José Province-Amsterdam flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Amsterdam flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Amsterdam flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Amsterdam 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 San José, San José Province-Amsterdam flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Amsterdam

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam. 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 San José, San José Province to Amsterdam?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). 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 SJO to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Amsterdam by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Amsterdam ranges from 1.2 - 3.9 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Amsterdam when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Amsterdam by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Amsterdam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam. Reviews last updated abril 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to Amsterdam, such as Delta, KLM and Aeromexico. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sep 2023

LGA - SYR

No A/C bad landing by pilot kinda scary. Not because of weather

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Amsterdam flight route?

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

    Flying on Iberia is currently your cheapest option to Amsterdam, with prices starting at $1,024. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and Air Europa, with the lowest prices starting at $1,047 and $1,085, respectively. You may be able to fly from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam for 14% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Europa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $641. Users have also found prices from $854 and $882 on Iberia and Air France, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,293 for a flight from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam. The cheapest flight overall is $670 while the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol) is currently priced at $1,077.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from San José, San José Province to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). 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 San José to Amsterdam

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San José to Amsterdam. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$842Average$1,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$980Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$1,015Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,112Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$1,315Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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