San José

$194+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to San José (SJO)

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SFO — SJO
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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The best prices from Salinas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salinas (S9N) 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$420
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$194
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$962
From Salinas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Salinas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Salinas to San José
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:57 pmSFO - SJO
1 stop33h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1412:25 pmSJO - SFO
2 stops20h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$622
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amSFO - SJO
1 stop12h 48mJetBlue
Wed 1/1511:59 pmSJO - SFO
1 stop13h 36mJetBlue
Deal found 12/21$745
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:15 pmSFO - SJO
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Fri 1/105:05 amSJO - SFO
1 stop8h 55mAvianca
Deal found 12/22$959
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/253:03 pmSFO - SJO
2 stops17h 15mFrontier
Sun 12/2911:38 amSJO - SFO
1 stop25h 26mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$1,022
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/317:05 amSFO - SJO
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Fri 1/109:55 amSJO - SFO
2 stops14h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/22$1,115
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:00 amSFO - SJO
1 stop15h 58mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/191:12 amSJO - SFO
1 stop15h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/3012:30 amSFO - SJO
1 stop15h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/106:30 amSJO - SFO
1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,256

Find flights from Salinas to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 December 22, 2024.

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Mon 1/27

12:44 am-6:52 pm

1 stop16h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/5

5:51 am-11:24 pm

1 stop19h 33m

$420

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

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Fri 1/31

12:44 am-10:06 pm

1 stop19h 22m

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Sat 2/8

12:25 pm-12:44 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$426

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

10:34 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/26

1:26 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$442

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Mon 1/27

11:15 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop12h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/2

5:05 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$501

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

8:20 am-12:12 am

1 stop14h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/6

1:22 am-7:33 am

1 stop31h 11m

$519

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Mon 5/12

12:32 am-12:26 pm

1 stop10h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

8:45 am-2:34 pm

Nonstop6h 49m

$596

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

12:44 am-12:57 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$194

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

11:49 am-12:26 pm

3 stops46h 37m

$195

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

10:34 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$210

San FranciscoSan José

SFO - SJO

SFOSJO

San Francisco

Sat 3/1

1:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$246

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to San José. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Salinas 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 S9N to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to San José, San José Province as you normally would.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 December 22, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with JetBlue, Avianca and United Airlines from Salinas to San José have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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7.1

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7.2

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8.2

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1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

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7.2

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8.2

Reviews

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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1,713 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.5
Good
1,915 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.4
Good
3,265 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to San José from Salinas, you will be flying to Juan Santamaria Intl, which is the city’s only airport. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is located 8.8 mi from the center of San José. There are 0 flights from Salinas to Juan Santamaria Intl per day from 10 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salinas to San José, San José Province are Copa Airlines ($194), JetBlue ($210), and Avianca ($244).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $582. While the most popular route (San Francisco - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $377 on average our data indicates $716 when flying from Salinas to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Salinas 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 10 airlines flying from Salinas to San José

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$267Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$274Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$343Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
JetBlueCheapest$349Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$382Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$386Average$770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$392Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$419Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$428Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$555Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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