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$100+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to San José (SJO)

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CMH — SJO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Columbus to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in April or January, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$235
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One-way from

$100
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/87:40 pmCMH - SJO
1 stop6h 13mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/131:24 pmSJO - CMH
1 stop10h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$338
This eDestinos 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:45 pmCMH - SJO
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/71:49 amSJO - CMH
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$437
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:30 amCMH - SJO
2 stops8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/163:25 pmSJO - CMH
1 stop18h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$484
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/66:30 pmCMH - SJO
2 stops30h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/132:20 pmSJO - CMH
2 stops22h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$564
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/97:20 amCMH - SJO
2 stops14h 20mSouthwest
Fri 12/139:55 amSJO - CMH
2 stops12h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$578
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/256:05 amCMH - SJO
2 stops19h 10mAvianca
Wed 12/43:10 pmSJO - CMH
3 stops17h 39mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$760

Find flights from Columbus to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 1/29

6:30 am-12:26 pm

1 stop6h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/4

1:31 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$235

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Mon 2/3

8:45 am-8:50 pm

2 stops13h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/11

6:00 am-7:31 pm

2 stops12h 31m

$379

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 2/5

6:46 am-12:59 am

2 stops19h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

1:29 pm-8:42 pm

3 stops30h 13m

$435

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Sun 1/19

7:45 pm-11:25 am

3 stops16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

4:40 pm-9:52 am

2 stops16h 12m

$485

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Fri 4/18

6:45 am-10:03 am

1 stop29h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/25

7:55 am-9:50 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$499

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Fri 4/18

5:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops16h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/25

1:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops18h 40m

$578

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Tue 1/21

6:30 am-12:26 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$100

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Thu 11/28

12:54 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$164

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 2/26

10:05 am-7:27 pm

2 stops10h 22m

$168

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Sat 11/30

3:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$199

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 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 Columbus Airport-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to San José

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

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

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

Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 CMH to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 20, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to San José. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday 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 November 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines and Avianca from Columbus to San José. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
5,014 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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 Columbus 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 Columbus?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to San José. You should not have trouble finding flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the San José airport from Columbus. It is only a 8.8 mi journey from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to San José’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip from $235. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $379, and Avianca, from $485. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 54% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province are Spirit Airlines ($100), Delta ($164), and American Airlines ($168).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Columbus Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$242Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$307Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$336Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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