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$153+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) 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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — SJO
abr. 27 — may. 41
dom. 4/27
dom. 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$426
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$153
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$725
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Cheapest flights from Seattle to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 22, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
jue. 6/512:18 pmSEA - SJO
2 stops21h 09mMultiple Airlines
mié. 6/1112:50 amSJO - SEA
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/55:32 amSEA - SJO
1 stop15h 32mAmerican Airlines
jue. 6/126:10 amSJO - SEA
1 stop18h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/21$427
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/2712:00 pmSEA - SJO
1 stop10h 46mAlaska Airlines
mar. 6/31:06 amSJO - SEA
1 stop16h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/21$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/153:19 pmSEA - SJO
1 stop14h 56mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/308:37 amSJO - SEA
1 stop11h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$442
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/123:20 pmSEA - SJO
2 stops19h 13mSpirit Airlines
mar. 5/2712:28 pmSJO - SEA
2 stops26h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/21$462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
mar. 7/2911:35 pmSEA - SJO
1 stop11h 13mDelta
jue. 8/71:08 pmSJO - SEA
1 stop12h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/21$509
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/314:55 pmSEA - SJO
2 stops18h 15mSouthwest
jue. 6/58:45 amSJO - SEA
2 stops16h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$572

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to San José that are best for you.

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Seattle

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Depart

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Price

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

jue. 6/5

12:18 pm-10:27 am

2 stops21h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 6/11

12:50 am-10:59 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$426

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

jue. 6/5

5:32 am-10:04 pm

1 stop15h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/12

6:10 am-11:47 pm

1 stop18h 37m

$427

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mar. 5/27

12:00 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 6/3

1:06 am-4:53 pm

1 stop16h 47m

$428

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

lun. 9/15

3:19 pm-7:15 am

1 stop14h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 9/30

8:37 am-6:49 pm

1 stop11h 12m

$442

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

lun. 5/12

3:20 pm-11:33 am

2 stops19h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/27

12:28 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops26h 57m

$462

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mar. 7/29

11:35 pm-11:48 am

1 stop11h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 8/7

1:08 pm-12:08 am

1 stop12h 00m

$509

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 5/31

4:55 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/5

8:45 am-12:25 am

2 stops16h 40m

$572

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

sáb. 5/17

4:20 pm-7:28 am

2 stops14h 08m

$153

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

lun. 5/12

7:33 pm-12:26 pm

2 stops15h 53m

$186

SeattleSan José

SEA - SJO

SEASJO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

jue. 5/15

1:10 am-10:17 pm

1 stop20h 07m

$206

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Compare providers for flights from Seattle to San José

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 Seattle to San José in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 Seattle-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 Seattle-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-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 Seattle-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 Seattle to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to San José. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Seattle to San José, San José Province is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 abril 22, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Seattle to San José, San José Province at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 abril 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Seattle to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,286 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,683 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,906 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Seattle to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $427, was found to be the cheapest airline from Seattle to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Seattle to San José, San José Province for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seattle to San José, San José Province are United Airlines ($186), American Airlines ($206), and Avianca ($215).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Seattle to San José, San José Province?

    Most of the time, Seattle to San José, San José Province flights that have layovers will stop in Dallas. Houston sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Seattle to San José, San José Province.

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

    Dallas travelers tend to visit American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Reunion Tower more than anywhere else. Those on a layover in Dallas interested in visiting American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, or Reunion Tower can do so by traveling 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 15.6 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can rent a car at Dallas/Fort Worth for an average daily rate of $57 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

    Most Houston visitors opt to spend their time at Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, and Revention Music Center. Space Center Houston, House of Blues Houston, and Revention Music Center are located about 33.5 mi, 16.1 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Houston can rent a car from Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Seattle to San José, San José Province flights?

    Seattle to San José, San José Province flights have a layover in Miami least often. Los Angeles sees the next fewest layovers on Seattle to San José, San José Province flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Seattle 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 9 airlines flying from Seattle to San José

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 abril 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$164Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$275Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$394Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$443Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$454Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$491Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$521Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$528Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AeromexicoCheapest$709Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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