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$1,316+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to San José (SJO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — SJO
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) 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 December 22, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,316
(British Airways)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,058
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:10 amIST - SJO
1 stop21h 45mAir France
Sat 12/288:10 pmSJO - IST
1 stop23h 00mAir France
Deal found 12/20$1,448
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Mon 12/235:55 pmIST - SJO
2 stops37h 00mDelta
Sat 12/288:15 amSJO - IST
2 stops34h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/20$1,470
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:55 pmIST - SJO
2 stops52h 40mLufthansa
Sat 12/288:40 pmSJO - IST
1 stop17h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/20$1,632
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2212:05 amIST - SJO
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/288:40 pmSJO - IST
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,992

Find flights from Istanbul to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul 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 December 22, 2024.

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IstanbulSan José

IST - SJO

ISTSJO

Istanbul

Sat 1/11

7:35 am-8:50 pm

2 stops22h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/31

8:00 am-12:40 am

2 stops31h 40m

$1,316

IstanbulSan José

IST - SJO

ISTSJO

Istanbul

Sat 1/11

5:10 am-5:25 pm

1 stop21h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/31

8:35 pm-4:10 am

2 stops22h 35m

$1,718

IstanbulSan José

IST - SJO

ISTSJO

Istanbul

Sat 1/11

7:35 am-11:09 pm

3 stops24h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/31

6:15 am-5:25 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$1,894

IstanbulSan José

IST - SJO

ISTSJO

Istanbul

Sat 4/12

1:05 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$2,495

IstanbulSan José

IST - SJO

ISTSJO

Istanbul

Sat 4/12

7:05 am-9:29 pm

1 stop23h 24m

$3,563

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Deals found on 12/22

Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to San José

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 Istanbul to San José in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 Istanbul Airport-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 Istanbul Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-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 Istanbul Airport-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 Istanbul to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to San José

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Istanbul Airport 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 IST to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul 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 December 22, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Istanbul Airport to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 48% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 December 22, 2024.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,501 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Air France upgraded me on this flight. Thank you! Food was excellent and staff were great.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,501 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,501 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Air France upgraded me on this flight. Thank you! Food was excellent and staff were great.

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,815 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,501 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Air France upgraded me on this flight. Thank you! Food was excellent and staff were great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to San José. 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 José from Istanbul?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to San José. You should not have trouble finding flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the San José airport from Istanbul. It is only a 8.8 mi journey from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to San José’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip from $1,316. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air France. British Airways is 4% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Istanbul Airport 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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