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$117+ Cheap flights from San José

SJO — MCO
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Thu 11/19
Thu 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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San JoséMexico City

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/4

6:53 am-10:00 am

Nonstop3h 07m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$119

San JoséMexico City

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/15

6:53 am-10:00 am

Nonstop3h 07m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$136

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/10

5:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/29

1:58 am-7:25 am

1 stop4h 27m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

5:36 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/23

8:08 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/4

3:59 am-8:15 am

1 stop3h 16m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/4

5:49 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMedellín

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MDE Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

SJOMDE

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/4

9:32 am-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

San JoséMexico City

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

2:40 am-7:05 am

1 stop28h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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*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: Among all the travel providers offering deals on flights from San José, FlightHub has been found to have the most accurate pricing. Users can find the same prices on deals on Cheapflights as FlightHub about >95% of the time. This is based on searches for flights from San José made on Cheapflights over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: In terms of trustworthiness, Cheapflights users rate FlightHub the highest out of those offering flight deals from San José. FlightHub has a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best) and has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights from San José. This info is gathered from Cheapflights searches over the past month.

Best time to book a flight from San José

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from San José

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José (average of $231). Flying from San José in December will prove the most costly (average of $441). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from San José?

For flights departing from San José check dates and pricing for the following: Volaris Costa Rica, JetBlue, Southwest, Copa Airlines, American Airlines. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Orlando.

Avianca
Avianca
From $115
Copa Airlines
Copa Airlines
From $112
Volaris Costa Rica
Volaris Costa Rica
From $87
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $167

What are popular destinations to fly to from San José?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from San José everyday are: Panama City (151 flights per day), Cobano (98 flights per day), and Quepos (56 flights per day).

Panama City Tocumen Intl
Panama City Tocumen Intl
From $141
Miami
Miami
From $219
Mexico City Benito Juarez
Mexico City Benito Juarez
From $149
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
From $256

What is the cheapest place to fly to from San José?

The cheapest city to fly to from San José is Tamarindo, with prices starting at $76. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Tamarindo
Tamarindo
From $76
Liberia
Liberia
From $76
Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
From $85
Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
From $88

When is the best time to book a flight from San José?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, you should look to book at least 56 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.

Airline reviews for flights from San José

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Volaris Costa Rica, andCopa Airlines from San José to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Volaris Costa Rica
7.8
Good
81 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,059 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,181 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,212 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

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Related info for your journey

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San José?

    This month, the top selected destinations from San José are Bogotá, Cancún, Newark Airport. Throughout the year, Cancún, Bogotá, Newark Airport are some of the top choices made by users flying from San José.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San José for as low as $76 to Tamarindo (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $553 to fly from San José.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that Volaris Costa Rica, JetBlue, and Costa Rica Green Airways have the cheapest prices from San José. Volaris Costa Rica flights from San José to Cancun ($87), JetBlue flights from San José to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson ($109), and Costa Rica Green Airways flights from San José to Cobano ($110).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San José?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from San José we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport starting at $527
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Orlando Airport starting at $607
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport starting at $647
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Cartagena starting at $675

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from San José?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from San José, consider Fort Lauderdale. Prices start at $230 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San José?

    April is currently the cheapest month to fly from San José. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from San José?

    Check out the cheapest flights from San José to embark to:
    Fly from San José to Orlando from $151 round trip
    Fly from San José to Guadalajara from $167 round trip
    Fly from San José to Medellín from $173 round trip
    Fly from San José to Bogotá from $260 round trip
    Fly from San José to Baltimore from $261 round trip

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