San José

$225+ Cheap flights from Iowa to San José (SJO)

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DSM — SJO
Nov 7 — Nov 141
1 adult
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to San José
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/49:21 amDSM - SJO
2 stops15h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/81:49 amSJO - DSM
2 stops16h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$481
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sat 12/75:50 pmDSM - SJO
2 stops18h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/102:51 pmSJO - DSM
1 stop8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$523
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2810:33 amOMA - SJO
1 stop11h 20mDelta
Tue 12/32:12 pmSJO - OMA
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/1$569
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Thu 11/286:05 amOMA - SJO
2 stops31h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/33:24 pmSJO - OMA
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$575
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 11/191:59 pmCID - SJO
2 stops22h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/252:50 pmSJO - CID
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 12/25:46 pmMLI - SJO
2 stops30h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/68:45 amSJO - MLI
2 stops25h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$611
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Thu 12/56:54 pmDSM - SJO
2 stops42h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/138:45 amSJO - DSM
2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$634
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Wed 11/275:30 pmCID - SJO
2 stops41h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/18:45 amSJO - CID
2 stops29h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$964
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Thu 11/281:50 pmOMA - SJO
2 stops34h 09mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/21:24 amSJO - OMA
2 stops36h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,187
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sat 12/214:15 pmMLI - SJO
2 stops18h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/311:35 pmSJO - MLI
2 stops21h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,212
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/62:24 pmDSM - SJO
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Fri 12/137:00 amSJO - DSM
2 stops14h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/1$2,323
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Tue 12/315:49 amCID - SJO
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Sun 1/52:15 pmSJO - CID
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/1$2,723

Find flights from Iowa to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 2,462,897 searches. Data last updated November 2, 2024.

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Cedar RapidsSan José

CID - SJO

CIDSJO

Cedar Rapids

Sun 3/2

7:08 am-2:17 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$225

Cedar RapidsSan José

CID - SJO

CIDSJO

Cedar Rapids

Sun 3/2

8:10 am-1:17 pm

2 stops29h 07m

$276

OmahaSan José

OMA - SJO

OMASJO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/12

3:38 pm-12:33 pm

3 stops20h 55m

$322

Des MoinesSan José

DSM - SJO

DSMSJO

Des Moines

Thu 1/23

5:55 am-7:50 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$256

OmahaSan José

OMA - SJO

OMASJO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/12

11:26 am-8:39 pm

3 stops33h 13m

$295

Des MoinesSan José

DSM - SJO

DSMSJO

Des Moines

Sat 2/1

6:45 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop18h 11m

$296

OmahaSan José

OMA - SJO

OMASJO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 2/12

1:49 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$312

Des MoinesSan José

DSM - SJO

DSMSJO

Des Moines

Tue 3/25

5:15 am-9:55 pm

1 stop17h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/27

11:30 pm-10:12 am

1 stop9h 42m

$456

Des MoinesSan José

DSM - SJO

DSMSJO

Des Moines

Wed 12/4

10:00 am-11:28 am

3 stops25h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/8

1:49 am-5:52 pm

2 stops16h 03m

$512

Des MoinesSan José

DSM - SJO

DSMSJO

Des Moines

Tue 3/25

11:30 am-8:55 pm

2 stops10h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/27

5:30 am-2:15 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$557

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to San José

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Iowa to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 IA to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 2, 2024.

When flying from Iowa 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.

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 2, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines from Iowa to San José have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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Very good
9,426 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,826 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,878 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,238 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,097 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Iowa?

    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 Iowa to San José.

  • Can I find flights from Iowa to San José, San José Province for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to San José, San José Province for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $456, but on average you can expect to pay $1,024.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to San José, San José Province?

  • What does DSM to SJO mean?

    DSM stands for Des Moines Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Cedar Rapids Airport (CID), Sioux City Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX), Waterloo Airport (ALO), Dubuque Airport (DBQ), Mason City Airport (MCW) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to San José that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Iowa to San José flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Iowa to San José with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Iowa to San José flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to San José that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Iowa to San José offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Iowa to San José?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Iowa to San José flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Iowa to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/2.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Iowa to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 Iowa to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$394Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$417Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$490Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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