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$99+ Cheap flights from Houston to San José (SJO)

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HOU — SJO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Houston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Houston to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:55 pmIAH - SJO
1 stop28h 58mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/81:24 pmSJO - IAH
1 stop19h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$225
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/102:34 pmIAH - SJO
1 stop21h 47mVolaris
Fri 12/132:28 pmSJO - IAH
1 stop22h 42mVolaris
Deal found 11/20$253
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:55 pmIAH - SJO
1 stop28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/911:55 pmSJO - IAH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 11/212:34 pmIAH - SJO
1 stop19h 43mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 11/273:06 pmSJO - IAH
1 stop22h 04mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/19$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Fri 12/65:58 amHOU - SJO
1 stop17h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/126:30 amSJO - HOU
1 stop11h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$514
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/65:05 pmHOU - SJO
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Thu 12/121:40 pmSJO - HOU
Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$564
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/101:14 pmHOU - SJO
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Sun 12/157:00 amSJO - HOU
1 stop10h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/21$596
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1310:36 amHOU - SJO
3 stops38h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/161:24 pmSJO - HOU
3 stops53h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$668

Find flights from Houston to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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IAH - SJO

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/28

3:04 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/9

1:57 am-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 28m

$221

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/8

2:34 pm-10:16 am

1 stop19h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/15

3:32 pm-10:25 am

1 stop17h 53m

$238

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/4

7:55 pm-12:53 am

1 stop28h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/9

11:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$254

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/12

2:00 pm-9:20 am

2 stops20h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/19

4:50 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$351

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/29

5:10 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/11

1:55 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$389

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/18

6:00 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop18h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/22

6:00 am-12:09 am

1 stop18h 09m

$413

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/28

12:14 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop10h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

6:15 am-3:47 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$474

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/10

1:14 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop8h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/15

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$596

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Fri 12/13

10:36 am-12:53 am

3 stops38h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/16

1:24 pm-7:09 pm

3 stops53h 45m

$668

HoustonSan José

IAH - SJO

IAHSJO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/5

8:10 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop16h 09m

$99

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to San José. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to San José, San José Province. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Houston to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 HOU to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 November 21, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to San José, San José Province at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to San José. Price data was last updated on May 19, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings 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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to San José, such as Spirit Airlines, Avianca and Southwest. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Avianca
7.0
Good
2,794 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston 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 Houston?

    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 Houston to San José. 6 airlines have flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at $221. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Volaris and Avianca, with the lowest prices starting at $238 and $351, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $99. Users have also found prices from $108 and $133 on Volaris El Salvador and Frontier, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Houston to San José, San José Province? While on average our users pay $444, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $222. The most popular route (Houston Hobby - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), is priced around $162.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Houston to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 6 airlines flying from Houston to San José

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$138Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$202Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$212Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$437Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$526Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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