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$115+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to San José (SJO)

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CUN — SJO
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The best prices from Cancun to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) 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 27, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$204
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$115
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$334
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Cancun to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Cancun to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Cancún to San José
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This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/275:17 amCUN - SJO
1 stop8h 54mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/104:09 amSJO - CUN
1 stop5h 11mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/26$418
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sat 12/2812:17 pmCUN - SJO
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/512:27 pmSJO - CUN
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$672
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Sat 12/2812:35 pmCUN - SJO
3 stops11h 45mAvianca
Sun 1/55:45 amSJO - CUN
1 stop6h 25mAvianca
Deal found 12/27$856

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CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Thu 2/20

4:16 am-1:57 pm

1 stop10h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/23

11:15 am-11:22 am

2 stops23h 07m

$204

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 2/21

10:14 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/23

12:27 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$211

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 3/4

2:10 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/13

5:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$238

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 4/11

6:59 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/15

2:29 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$251

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 5/16

12:17 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop12h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/20

1:07 pm-12:03 am

1 stop9h 56m

$273

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Tue 1/14

1:16 pm-12:59 am

1 stop12h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/20

1:57 am-12:11 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$469

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 4/21

4:10 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops32h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/27

1:12 am-4:19 pm

2 stops38h 07m

$1,165

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Wed 4/16

1:20 am-3:40 pm

1 stop15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/21

5:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$1,558

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Mon 3/17

10:14 am-11:27 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$115

CancúnSan José

CUN - SJO

CUNSJO

Cancun

Fri 4/25

12:17 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$116

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cancún to San José in December.
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 Cancún-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 Cancún-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cancún-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-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 Cancún-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Cancún to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cancún to San José. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Cancún to San José, San José Province is 68 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 Cancún to San José, San José Province?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún 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 27, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from Cancún to San José, San José Province by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún 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 December 27, 2024.

The most flights from CUN to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 December 27, 2024.
8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

7.7
Good
1,704 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

7.5
Good
1,867 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

7.5
Good
1,904 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,563 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún 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 airports do I use to fly from Cancún to San José?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San José from Cancun. Booking flights from Cancun (CUN) to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to San José from 3 different airlines. 2h 11m is how long a flight from Cancún to San José Juan Santamaria Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

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

    According to our current data, Volaris ($211), Avianca ($238), and Copa Airlines ($340) offers the cheapest pricing from Cancún to San José, San José Province. These flights start at 17% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Volaris, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $115. Avianca flights start at $118 while deals on Volaris Costa Rica start at $121 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $113. While the most popular route (Cancun - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $201 on average our data indicates $225 when flying from Cancún to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$116Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$157Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$218Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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