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$564+ Cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) 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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — SJO
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$583
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$564
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$801
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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 6/91:40 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop31h 25mJetBlue
Wed 6/182:05 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop35h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 4/23$583
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/811:20 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/297:55 amSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$623
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/812:35 pmAMS - SJO
2 stops18h 15mAir Canada
Thu 5/297:55 amSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 4/23$636
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 6/712:15 pmAMS - SJO
2 stops18h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/141:00 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop36h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$675
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/2211:15 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 20mLufthansa
Fri 6/63:25 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops35h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/23$685
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 11/2411:20 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 36mKLM
Sun 12/148:35 pmSJO - AMS
Nonstop10h 30mKLM
Deal found 4/24$911
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 7/239:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop34h 48mDelta
Mon 8/181:08 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop32h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/23$1,076
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/47:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 45mSWISS
Fri 7/253:25 pmSJO - AMS
1 stop22h 50mSWISS
Deal found 4/23$1,229
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/139:10 pmAMS - SJO
2 stops30h 54mBritish Airways
Fri 8/87:00 amSJO - AMS
2 stops27h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,285
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 12/1811:00 amAMS - SJO
2 stops17h 50mAir Europa
Wed 1/144:57 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops17h 38mAir Europa
Deal found 4/23$1,342
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/37:20 amAMS - SJO
3 stops24h 15mIberia
Sat 10/188:09 amSJO - AMS
2 stops22h 06mIberia
Deal found 4/23$1,354
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 7/2310:15 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop21h 52mAeromexico
Wed 8/137:45 amSJO - AMS
1 stop26h 50mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$1,497

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Amsterdam 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to San José that are best for you.

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AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 6/9

1:40 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop31h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/18

2:05 pm-9:20 am

1 stop35h 15m

$583

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/8

11:20 am-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/29

7:55 am-10:20 am

1 stop18h 25m

$623

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/8

12:35 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops18h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/29

7:55 am-10:20 am

1 stop18h 25m

$636

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 6/7

12:15 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops18h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/14

1:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop36h 20m

$675

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/22

11:15 am-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/6

3:25 pm-10:35 am

2 stops35h 10m

$685

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 7/23

9:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop34h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/18

1:08 pm-6:00 am

1 stop32h 52m

$1,076

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 7/4

7:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/23

2:40 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$1,229

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 7/4

9:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/24

10:57 am-12:10 pm

1 stop17h 13m

$1,246

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 7/13

9:10 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops30h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/8

7:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,285

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 10/3

7:20 am-11:35 pm

3 stops24h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/18

8:09 am-2:15 pm

2 stops22h 06m

$1,354

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Amsterdam to San José in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Amsterdam-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Amsterdam-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Amsterdam-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Amsterdam-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Amsterdam-San José, San José Province 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 Amsterdam to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to San José. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 AMS to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam 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 April 24, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 April 24, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and SWISS from Amsterdam to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,442 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Joseph,Aug 2023

MSP - MCO

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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

    JetBlue, at $583, was found to be the cheapest airline from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and United Airlines. JetBlue is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Europa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $596. Users have also found prices from $712 and $877 on Air France and Iberia, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 7 airlines flying from Amsterdam to San José

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$580Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$619Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$622Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air FranceCheapest$748Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$791Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$883Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$969Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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