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$116+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to San José (SJO)

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BWI — SJO
Apr 6 — Apr 131
Sun 4/6
Sun 4/13
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October

Average price

$472

Good round-trip deal

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/122:22 amIAD - SJO
1 stop6h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/195:00 pmSJO - IAD
1 stop17h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$273
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Tue 4/222:00 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop24h 22mVolaris El Salvador
Mon 4/2811:15 amSJO - IAD
1 stop23h 05mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/1$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 6/46:00 amDCA - SJO
1 stop14h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/92:15 pmSJO - DCA
1 stop17h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$276
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/239:28 amIAD - SJO
1 stop11h 32mCopa Airlines
Wed 4/303:07 pmSJO - IAD
1 stop11h 13mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/1$276
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Tue 6/32:35 amIAD - SJO
1 stop7h 05mAvianca
Mon 6/95:10 pmSJO - IAD
Nonstop4h 35mAvianca
Deal found 4/1$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 9/167:00 amDCA - SJO
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Wed 9/241:18 pmSJO - DCA
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 3/30$286
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Sun 11/96:00 amDCA - SJO
1 stop8h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/162:05 pmSJO - DCA
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Fri 4/258:14 pmIAD - SJO
2 stops17h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/3012:27 pmSJO - IAD
2 stops18h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 5/610:10 pmIAD - SJO
1 stop15h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/106:00 amSJO - IAD
1 stop13h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$314
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Thu 6/1211:51 amDCA - SJO
2 stops25h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/165:30 amSJO - DCA
1 stop28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/306:00 amIAD - SJO
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Tue 6/31:24 pmSJO - IAD
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Deal found 3/31$337
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Thu 5/112:55 pmDCA - SJO
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Fri 5/98:45 amSJO - DCA
1 stop11h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/31$394

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to San José that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/22

2:00 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop24h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/28

11:15 am-12:20 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$274

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-6:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/9

2:15 pm-9:24 am

1 stop17h 09m

$276

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/23

9:28 am-7:00 pm

1 stop11h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/30

3:07 pm-4:20 am

1 stop11h 13m

$276

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/3

2:35 am-7:40 am

1 stop7h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/9

5:10 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

$277

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/18

2:22 am-10:14 am

1 stop9h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/2

5:10 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

$283

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/13

6:17 am-10:17 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/25

2:10 pm-12:02 am

1 stop7h 52m

$288

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/29

1:24 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$299

Washington, D.C.San José

IAD - SJO

IADSJO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/6

10:10 pm-11:38 am

1 stop15h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-9:14 pm

1 stop13h 14m

$314

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/15

6:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop15h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/25

5:30 am-10:15 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$317

Washington, D.C.San José

DCA - SJO

DCASJO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/12

11:51 am-11:40 am

2 stops25h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/16

5:30 am-11:46 am

1 stop28h 16m

$334

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to San José

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province?

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

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province as you normally would.

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 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from District of Columbia to San José, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,277 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,400 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,820 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?

    For a flight from District of Columbia to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris El Salvador, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $116. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Copa Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $197. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $194 on average our data indicates $455 when flying from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to San José?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from District of Columbia 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 9 airlines flying from District of Columbia to San José

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$200Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$214Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$233Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$269Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$269Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$372Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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