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$122+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Raleigh (RDU)

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 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — RDU
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in October or March, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$256
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$122
(eDestinos)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$492
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Cheapest flights from San José to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Mon 6/95:52 amSJO - RDU
1 stop6h 37mCopa Airlines
Mon 6/304:20 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:18 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Thu 9/256:25 amRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/17$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Tue 9/27:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop12h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/167:36 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop15h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 12/212:30 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/116:30 amRDU - SJO
1 stop15h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/312:55 amSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/74:19 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$355
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 4/237:55 amSJO - RDU
1 stop29h 58mAir Canada
Thu 5/157:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 4/16$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/268:45 amSJO - RDU
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Thu 7/35:55 amRDU - SJO
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/17$515
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 12/192:00 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 07mJetBlue
Fri 1/96:40 amRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 4/17$615
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1212:50 amSJO - RDU
2 stops26h 59mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/255:41 pmRDU - SJO
2 stops31h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$753
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/107:45 pmSJO - RDU
2 stops20h 55mAvianca
Sat 10/186:00 amRDU - SJO
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Deal found 4/17$904
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 12/201:08 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop23h 27mAeromexico
Sat 12/273:08 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop9h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 4/17$988
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:00 pmSJO - RDU
2 stops26h 56mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/99:29 amRDU - SJO
2 stops31h 11mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,551

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Raleigh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Raleigh that are best for you.

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San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/9

5:52 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/30

4:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop17h 15m

$256

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/9

1:18 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/25

6:25 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 28m

$259

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/2

7:00 am-9:42 pm

1 stop12h 42m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/16

7:36 pm-9:25 am

1 stop15h 49m

$268

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

12:55 am-10:34 am

1 stop7h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

4:19 pm-7:35 am

1 stop17h 16m

$355

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/15

1:00 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/19

7:45 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 10m

$389

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/26

8:45 am-8:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/3

5:55 am-12:45 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$515

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/1

1:30 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop24h 24m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/1

6:30 am-10:39 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$610

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/12

12:50 am-5:49 am

2 stops26h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/25

5:41 pm-11:13 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$753

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/10

7:45 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-11:35 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$904

San JoséRaleigh

SJO - RDU

SJORDU

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/4

12:55 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 45m

$122

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Raleigh in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Raleigh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to Raleigh is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from San José, San José Province to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José, San José Province to Raleigh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San José to Raleigh. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,409 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,887 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Copa Airlines, at $256, was found to be the cheapest airline from San José, San José Province to Raleigh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. You may be able to fly from San José, San José Province to Raleigh for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Raleigh are Spirit Airlines ($122), Copa Airlines ($147), and United Airlines ($153).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from San José, San José Province to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 5 airlines flying from San José to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San José to Raleigh. 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$205Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$243Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$259Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$267Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$337Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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