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$291+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Vancouver Intl (YVR)

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — YVR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Vancouver Intl are usually found in October or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$501
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$291
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$621
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/135:30 amSJO - YVR
2 stops30h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/27:00 amYVR - SJO
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$501
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/1911:59 pmSJO - YVR
1 stop22h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/267:00 amYVR - SJO
1 stop13h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$506
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1812:50 amSJO - YVR
2 stops24h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/2611:30 pmYVR - SJO
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$520
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1712:26 amSJO - YVR
2 stops24h 26mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/256:00 amYVR - SJO
2 stops17h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$584
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2012:20 pmSJO - YVR
1 stop24h 00mAvianca
Wed 8/204:20 pmYVR - SJO
1 stop22h 30mAvianca
Deal found 2/19$597
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/271:07 pmSJO - YVR
1 stop18h 03mAeromexico
Tue 9/28:15 amYVR - SJO
1 stop26h 33mAeromexico
Deal found 2/19$710
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/288:00 amSJO - YVR
1 stop25h 17mAir Canada
Fri 6/612:45 amYVR - SJO
1 stop21h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$908

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San José

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Vancouver Intl

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Price

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/13

5:30 am-11:06 am

2 stops30h 36m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 9/2

7:00 am-7:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

$501

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/19

11:59 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop22h 27m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/26

7:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$506

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/18

12:50 am-12:01 am

2 stops24h 11m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/26

11:30 pm-1:24 pm

1 stop12h 54m

$520

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/17

12:26 am-11:52 pm

2 stops24h 26m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-12:12 am

2 stops17h 12m

$584

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/20

12:20 pm-11:20 am

1 stop24h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 8/20

4:20 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$597

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/6

6:18 am-5:25 am

1 stop25h 07m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 9/4

8:15 am-11:36 pm

1 stop14h 21m

$761

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/16

6:15 am-8:33 pm

1 stop15h 18m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 4/20

12:25 am-9:20 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$972

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/2

6:40 am-8:11 pm

1 stop15h 31m

$291

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/15

12:55 am-10:25 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$336

San JoséVancouver

SJO - YVR

SJOYVR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

1:18 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop33h 32m

$364

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Vancouver Intl

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Vancouver Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 60 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 San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 SJO to YVR?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Vancouver Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Vancouver Intl by month

Plan your trip to Vancouver Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vancouver Intl Airport ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Vancouver Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Vancouver Intl by month

Plan your trip to Vancouver Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vancouver Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver Intl. 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Air Transat and SWISS from San José to Vancouver 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
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Air Transat
7.8
Good
380 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Vancouver Intl. 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 from for flights from San José to Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl from San José. Booking flights from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Vancouver Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Vancouver Intl from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $501 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, starting at $506 and $584 round-trip. United Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport are United Airlines ($291), Aeromexico ($364), and Alaska Airlines ($401).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $258). Flying from San José, San José Province to Vancouver Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 4 airlines flying from San José to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San José to Vancouver Intl. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$481Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$494Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$670Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$732Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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