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$325+ Cheap flights from Buenos Aires (BUE) 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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUE — SJO
Mar 4 — Mar 111
Tue 3/4
Tue 3/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Buenos Aires to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$568
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$325
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$774

Good round-trip deal

$597 or less

Good one-way deal

$328 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buenos Aires to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 4/26:20 pmAEP - SJO
1 stop27h 50mGOL
Tue 4/158:30 pmSJO - AEP
1 stop33h 50mGOL
Deal found 2/27$568
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 4/26:40 amEZE - SJO
Nonstop9h 40mAvianca
Tue 4/155:30 pmSJO - EZE
Nonstop9h 05mAvianca
Deal found 2/27$592
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:35 amEZE - SJO
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3010:15 amSJO - EZE
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/26$596
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Tue 3/252:47 amEZE - SJO
1 stop10h 13mCopa Airlines
Tue 4/14:10 amSJO - EZE
1 stop17h 48mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/27$599
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/19:05 pmAEP - SJO
2 stops21h 30mLATAM Airlines
Fri 6/205:00 pmSJO - AEP
2 stops13h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/27$608
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Mon 12/87:35 amEZE - SJO
1 stop11h 05mLATAM Airlines
Mon 12/155:00 pmSJO - EZE
1 stop10h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/26$612
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/19:05 pmAEP - SJO
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/204:45 pmSJO - AEP
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27$643
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/137:00 amAEP - SJO
1 stop12h 00mAvianca
Mon 3/174:55 pmSJO - AEP
1 stop9h 45mAvianca
Deal found 2/27$847
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/23:00 amEZE - SJO
2 stops42h 25mGOL
Thu 3/138:40 pmSJO - EZE
2 stops36h 40mGOL
Deal found 2/27$920
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 5/149:00 pmEZE - SJO
2 stops59h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/16:00 amSJO - EZE
2 stops47h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/27$1,874
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Sat 3/112:55 pmAEP - SJO
2 stops52h 40mSWISS
Mon 3/316:50 pmSJO - AEP
3 stops36h 40mSWISS
Deal found 2/27$23,604

Find flights from Buenos Aires to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buenos Aires 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 February 27, 2025.

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Buenos Aires

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San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Buenos AiresSan José

AEP - SJO

AEPSJO

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Wed 4/2

6:20 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop27h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/15

8:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop33h 50m

$568

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 4/2

6:40 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop9h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/15

5:30 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop9h 05m

$592

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sun 5/18

7:13 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/6

5:00 pm-6:12 pm

2 stops22h 12m

$596

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Tue 3/25

2:47 am-10:00 am

1 stop10h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

4:10 am-12:58 am

1 stop17h 48m

$599

Buenos AiresSan José

AEP - SJO

AEPSJO

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sun 6/1

9:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/20

5:00 pm-9:40 am

2 stops13h 40m

$608

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sat 3/15

7:10 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops23h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/27

5:00 pm-4:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

$622

Buenos AiresSan José

AEP - SJO

AEPSJO

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sun 6/1

9:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/20

4:45 pm-5:40 am

1 stop9h 55m

$643

Buenos AiresSan José

AEP - SJO

AEPSJO

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Thu 3/13

7:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/17

4:55 pm-5:40 am

1 stop9h 45m

$847

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Wed 5/14

9:00 pm-5:30 am

2 stops59h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/1

6:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops47h 00m

$1,874

Buenos AiresSan José

EZE - SJO

EZESJO

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sun 3/23

3:58 am-7:07 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$325

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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 Buenos Aires to San José in February.
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 Buenos Aires-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 Buenos Aires-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buenos Aires-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buenos Aires-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 Buenos Aires-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 Buenos Aires to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Buenos Aires to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buenos Aires to San José. Price data was last updated on February 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Buenos Aires 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 February 27, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from Buenos Aires to San José. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 27, 2025.

The most flights from BUE to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 February 27, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico from Buenos Aires to San José by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,752 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,723 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

GOL
7.3
Good
1,060 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,482 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

ORD - PTY

Breakfast food was a wonderful surprise! Tasty and unexpected. Chill attendants. No problems.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Buenos Aires to San José. You should not have trouble finding flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Buenos Aires; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Buenos Aires per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the San José airport from Buenos Aires. 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 Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province is GOL. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $568 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Avianca and LATAM Airlines, starting at $592 and $596 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province for 17% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Copa Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $325. GOL flights start at $329 while deals on Avianca start at $332 one-way.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province is $328. On average you can expect to pay $497. The most popular route, (Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $594.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buenos Aires to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Buenos Aires 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 3 airlines flying from Buenos Aires to San José

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Buenos Aires 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 February 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$343Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$477Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$485Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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