San Jose

$169+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to San Jose (SJC)

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SJO — SJC
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Costa Rica (CR0) to San Jose (SJC). 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to San Jose
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:24 amSJO - SJC
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/104:59 pmSJC - SJO
2 stops18h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$476
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/58:30 amSJO - SJC
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Tue 12/106:35 amSJC - SJO
1 stop13h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/20$485
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/52:51 pmSJO - SJC
2 stops33h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/106:10 amSJC - SJO
2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$519
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:49 amSJO - SJC
2 stops20h 00mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/136:58 pmSJC - SJO
2 stops15h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$523
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Mon 12/236:30 amSJO - SJC
2 stops34h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/210:55 pmSJC - SJO
1 stop23h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$527
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/68:50 amLIR - SJC
1 stop15h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/137:30 amSJC - LIR
1 stop8h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$550
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1912:35 pmSJO - SJC
1 stop10h 34mLufthansa
Sat 12/2810:55 pmSJC - SJO
1 stop23h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 11/21$563
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/41:24 amSJO - SJC
1 stop16h 54mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/1010:09 amSJC - SJO
1 stop11h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$689
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/253:30 pmLIR - SJC
2 stops33h 15mAir Canada
Wed 11/2710:55 amSJC - LIR
2 stops25h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$723
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Mon 11/256:17 pmLIR - SJC
1 stop17h 31mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/276:15 amSJC - LIR
1 stop8h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/21$746
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Mon 11/253:30 pmLIR - SJC
2 stops29h 47mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2710:25 amSJC - LIR
3 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$985
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Tue 12/31:40 pmSJO - SJC
2 stops20h 05mSouthwest
Wed 12/187:15 amSJC - SJO
1 stop11h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$1,064

Find flights from Costa Rica to San Jose within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to San Jose 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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SJO - SJC

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San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/4

1:24 am-9:29 am

1 stop10h 05m

San Jose

Tue 12/10

4:59 pm-1:57 pm

2 stops18h 58m

$476

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

8:30 am-7:25 pm

1 stop12h 55m

San Jose

Tue 12/10

6:35 am-9:57 pm

1 stop13h 22m

$485

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/14

1:57 am-8:39 pm

2 stops20h 42m

San Jose

Wed 1/22

11:19 am-11:18 am

2 stops21h 59m

$487

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

2:51 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops33h 57m

San Jose

Tue 12/10

6:10 am-12:05 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$519

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/23

6:30 am-3:08 pm

2 stops34h 38m

San Jose

Thu 1/2

10:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$527

LiberiaSan Jose

LIR - SJC

LIRSJC

Liberia

Fri 12/6

8:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 40m

San Jose

Fri 12/13

7:30 am-5:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$550

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/19

12:35 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop10h 34m

San Jose

Sat 12/28

10:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop23h 03m

$563

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/17

8:45 am-10:45 pm

2 stops15h 00m

San Jose

Wed 4/23

7:30 am-7:40 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$589

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/4

1:24 am-4:18 pm

1 stop16h 54m

San Jose

Tue 12/10

10:09 am-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$689

San JoséSan Jose

SJO - SJC

SJOSJC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/13

6:15 am-11:12 am

1 stop30h 57m

San Jose

Wed 1/15

2:28 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop30h 41m

$740

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to San Jose

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Travel insights for flights from Costa Rica to San Jose

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Costa Rica to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 CR to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

When flying from Costa Rica to San Jose, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines from Costa Rica to San Jose by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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5,005 reviews

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8.7

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7.2

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8.1

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7.7

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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5,005 reviews
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5,005 reviews

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8.7

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8.1

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7.7

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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1,779 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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Good
9,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to San Jose. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from Costa Rica?

    Most people fly into San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight to San Jose from Costa Rica. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to San Jose one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Costa Rica to San Jose are United Airlines ($181), Spirit Airlines ($223), and Alaska Airlines ($242).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to San Jose?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to San Jose 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 Costa Rica to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Costa Rica to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 3 airlines flying from Costa Rica to San Jose

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American AirlinesCheapest$340Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$381Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$482Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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