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$269+ Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SJO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Vancouver Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in April or October, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$519
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$269
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Thu 12/53:00 pmYVR - SJO
2 stops30h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/122:20 pmSJO - YVR
2 stops25h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$520
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/1312:45 pmYVR - SJO
3 stops20h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/221:29 pmSJO - YVR
3 stops36h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$754
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:45 pmYVR - SJO
2 stops20h 40mAir Canada
Tue 2/46:15 amSJO - YVR
1 stop16h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$760
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Tue 11/267:41 pmYVR - SJO
2 stops44h 44mAlaska Airlines
Mon 2/101:12 amSJO - YVR
2 stops16h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/21$791
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/304:40 pmYVR - SJO
1 stop21h 10mAvianca
Tue 2/412:20 pmSJO - YVR
1 stop25h 40mAvianca
Deal found 11/21$817
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/177:10 amYVR - SJO
1 stop13h 20mAir Transat
Tue 12/316:15 amSJO - YVR
1 stop16h 46mAir Transat
Deal found 11/21$1,135
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2011:13 pmYVR - SJO
1 stop22h 25mAeromexico
Fri 12/276:18 amSJO - YVR
1 stop25h 09mAeromexico
Deal found 11/21$2,339

Find flights from Vancouver Intl to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/20

3:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop28h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/27

2:20 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$519

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/26

4:35 pm-12:59 am

3 stops30h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/29

1:31 pm-11:15 am

2 stops23h 44m

$536

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/26

7:00 am-11:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/11

11:30 pm-10:45 am

1 stop12h 15m

$549

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/26

6:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/10

12:26 am-4:30 pm

2 stops17h 04m

$622

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 5/3

4:20 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop22h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/10

12:20 pm-11:20 am

1 stop24h 00m

$629

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sun 3/9

8:01 am-11:43 am

1 stop26h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/2

7:46 am-10:08 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$696

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/3

7:10 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 4/18

7:00 am-1:04 am

1 stop19h 04m

$751

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 12/30

10:45 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops20h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/4

6:15 am-8:47 pm

1 stop16h 32m

$760

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/26

1:34 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops20h 36m

$269

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/4

7:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops38h 58m

$271

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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 Vancouver Intl to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Vancouver Intl to San José

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 YVR to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver 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 November 21, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 November 21, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Vancouver to San José, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Air Transat
7.8
Good
389 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed. Short flight. No food or drinks served. Good flying though.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) if they book a flight to San José from Vancouver Intl. On average, Juan Santamaria Intl has 0 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day from 5 airlines. San José Juan Santamaria Intl is conveniently located just 8.8 mi from San José’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at $519, United Airlines will fly you from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $549 and $622, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 25% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $269 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $271 and $293, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl to San José.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 Vancouver Intl to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Vancouver 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$442Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$455Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$476Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$548Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$583Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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