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$179+ Cheap flights from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) 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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — SJO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) 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 April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$374
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$179
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$581
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Cheapest flights from Sky Harbor Intl to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sky Harbor Intl to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 7/49:32 amPHX - SJO
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/134:13 pmSJO - PHX
1 stop16h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 8/1912:52 amPHX - SJO
1 stop11h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/257:40 amSJO - PHX
1 stop13h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$376
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/1710:45 pmPHX - SJO
1 stop12h 25mSouthwest
Wed 5/211:10 pmSJO - PHX
1 stop10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/17$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 11/58:35 pmPHX - SJO
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/1012:35 pmSJO - PHX
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$390
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 4/265:46 pmPHX - SJO
2 stops29h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/212:23 pmSJO - PHX
2 stops29h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$394
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/69:00 amPHX - SJO
2 stops13h 52mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/121:12 amSJO - PHX
2 stops15h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$469
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/24:40 pmPHX - SJO
2 stops14h 40mCopa Airlines
Tue 5/68:46 amSJO - PHX
2 stops13h 16mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/17$529

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sky Harbor Intl 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José that are best for you.

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Sky Harbor Intl

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San José

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Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 7/4

9:32 am-11:52 pm

1 stop13h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/13

4:13 pm-8:01 am

1 stop16h 48m

$374

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 8/19

12:52 am-1:20 pm

1 stop11h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/25

7:40 am-7:52 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$376

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/17

10:45 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop12h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/21

1:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$388

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 9/27

6:45 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop16h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/8

7:55 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$390

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 6/12

12:54 pm-10:37 am

2 stops20h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/19

12:28 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops32h 37m

$407

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 5/6

9:00 am-11:52 pm

2 stops13h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/12

1:12 am-3:49 pm

2 stops15h 37m

$469

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/2

4:40 pm-8:20 am

2 stops14h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/6

8:46 am-9:02 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$529

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 8/1

6:00 am-10:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$179

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/26

9:32 am-11:14 pm

1 stop12h 42m

$196

PhoenixSan José

PHX - SJO

PHXSJO

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/26

5:46 pm-11:18 am

2 stops16h 32m

$198

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl to San José in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sky Harbor Intl to San José

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San José from Sky Harbor Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José

How far ahead should I book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sky Harbor Intl to San José. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 PHX to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Sky Harbor Intl 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 17, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sky Harbor Intl to San José. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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 April 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Phoenix to San José, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,409 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sky Harbor Intl 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl?

    Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San José from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Booking flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl from 8 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Currently priced at $376, American Airlines will fly you from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $388 and $390, respectively. These flights start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $179 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $198 and American Airlines from $239 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Of the flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province that have layovers, most of them stop in Dallas. Houston sees the next most layovers on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    The majority of Dallas visitors spend their time at American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion. American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 18.3 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dallas can rent a car from Dallas/Fort Worth for about $57 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Houston?

    If you're on a layover in Houston and looking for things to do, consider visiting Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, or Revention Music Center. Travelers on a layover in Houston can visit Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, and Revention Music Center, by traveling 33.5 mi, 16.1 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively after landing at Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $40 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province flights?

    Of the flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Miami.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sky Harbor Intl to San José?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sky Harbor Intl to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sky Harbor Intl 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Sky Harbor Intl 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$268Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$360Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$370Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$389Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$396Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$406Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$420Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$602Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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