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$96+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SJO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Durham to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to San José

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$284
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$96
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$518
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Cheapest flights from Durham to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

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Mon 3/109:34 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop15h 47mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/712:50 amSJO - RDU
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/259:53 pmRDU - SJO
2 stops14h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/38:25 amSJO - RDU
1 stop12h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$285
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/194:11 pmRDU - SJO
1 stop17h 23mCopa Airlines
Mon 3/244:09 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:44 amRDU - SJO
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/82:10 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop16h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$296
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Tue 3/46:00 amRDU - SJO
1 stop7h 06mJetBlue
Tue 4/111:29 pmSJO - RDU
1 stop9h 26mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$340
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Sat 2/225:50 amRDU - SJO
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Tue 2/257:00 amSJO - RDU
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Deal found 2/20$377
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Mon 5/266:30 amRDU - SJO
1 stop29h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/315:30 amSJO - RDU
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$397

Find flights from Durham to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 20, 2025.

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Durham

Fly to

San José

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/10

9:34 pm-11:21 am

1 stop15h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/7

12:50 am-10:03 am

1 stop7h 13m

$284

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/25

9:53 pm-10:25 am

2 stops14h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/3

8:25 am-10:26 pm

1 stop12h 01m

$285

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/19

4:11 pm-7:34 am

1 stop17h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/24

4:09 am-2:26 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$290

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/29

6:44 am-6:24 pm

1 stop13h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/8

2:10 pm-8:26 am

1 stop16h 16m

$296

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/4

6:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

11:29 pm-10:55 am

1 stop9h 26m

$340

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/26

6:30 am-10:11 am

1 stop29h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/31

5:30 am-4:08 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$397

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/12

4:11 pm-8:07 am

1 stop17h 56m

$96

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

9:34 pm-11:21 am

1 stop15h 47m

$99

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/24

7:15 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops30h 35m

$105

RaleighSan José

RDU - SJO

RDUSJO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

12:50 pm-8:03 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$125

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Travel insights for flights from Durham to San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to San José. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Durham to San José, San José Province is 19 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 Durham to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Durham 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 DU8 to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 20, 2025.

When flying from Durham to San José, San José Province, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durham to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to San José. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Copa Airlines from Durham to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,219 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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
1,510 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,070 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,765 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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 Durham 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 Durham?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 8.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Durham to San José. 8 airlines have flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Durham to San José Juan Santamaria Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Durham per day.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Copa Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $96. Users have also found prices from $99 and $125 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Durham 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 8 airlines flying from Durham to San José

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$208Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$248Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$262Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$319Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$322Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$326Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$339Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$438Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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