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$120+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Atlanta (ATL)

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ATL
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in May or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from San José to Atlanta
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This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:57 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mFrontier
Wed 1/710:43 amATL - SJO
Nonstop4h 05mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/272:57 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mFrontier
Sat 1/109:09 amATL - SJO
Nonstop4h 05mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$269
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/271:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/109:09 amATL - SJO
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$278
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Sat 12/201:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop6h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/115:25 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$289
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:57 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/79:15 pmATL - SJO
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$295
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:47 pmSJO - ATL
Nonstop4h 22mFrontier
Fri 1/210:50 pmATL - SJO
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$301
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/181:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/158:21 pmATL - SJO
1 stop17h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Sun 12/211:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop17h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/308:53 amATL - SJO
2 stops15h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/231:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop24h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/210:50 pmATL - SJO
1 stop11h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$313
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/227:58 amSJO - ATL
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/210:50 pmATL - SJO
1 stop11h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$314

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Atlanta (ATL). 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 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$196
(Priceline)

One-way from

$120
(FlightHub)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less

Good one-way deal

$169 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Atlanta 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

1:30 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 2/6

5:25 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$218

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/5

10:00 am-10:10 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 1/13

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$235

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

11:35 am-11:33 pm

1 stop9h 58m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop6h 42m

$319

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/12

1:30 pm-3:32 pm

2 stops25h 02m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/16

5:25 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$340

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/12

1:30 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops28h 43m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/26

5:25 am-12:22 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$345

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/28

10:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/31

11:50 am-4:26 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$350

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/20

12:33 pm-3:32 pm

1 stop25h 59m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 2/19

9:50 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop15h 32m

$353

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

2:05 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 2/4

8:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$358

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

7:22 am-10:08 pm

1 stop13h 46m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 1/5

9:57 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops18h 23m

$375

San JoséAtlanta

SJO - ATL

SJOATL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/14

12:33 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/28

1:58 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops23h 24m

$422

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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 San José to Atlanta in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 San José-Atlanta flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San José-Atlanta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-Atlanta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Atlanta flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San José-Atlanta 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 San José to Atlanta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Atlanta from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Atlanta

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Atlanta, you should look to book at least 80 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 to Atlanta?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Atlanta (average of $113). Flying from San José to Atlanta in January is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José to Atlanta in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines, and JetBlue from San José to Atlanta by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,896 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,191 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,082 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San José to Atlanta?

    Booking a flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is your only option if you wish to fly from San José to Atlanta. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Juan Santamaria Intl to Hartsfield-Jackson, all of which are around 4h 04m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl to Atlanta.

  • How popular is this San José to Atlanta flight route?

    The San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San José to Atlanta?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and JetBlue fly from San José to Atlanta in about 6h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 51m. San José and Atlanta are separated by a distance of 1633 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to Atlanta round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José to Atlanta round-trip from $140. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $143, and Spirit Airlines, from $178. JetBlue is priced at 63% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José to Atlanta one-way?

    $111 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and JetBlue, with prices starting from $115 and $145, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San José to Atlanta?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San José to Atlanta are KLM (90%), Delta (88%) and Air France (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José to Atlanta?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $135. While the most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson) can be booked for $198 on average, our data indicates $368 when flying from San José to Atlanta.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Atlanta 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 to Atlanta?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Atlanta (average of $113). Flying from San José to Atlanta in January is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 7 airlines flying from San José to Atlanta

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San José to Atlanta. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$143Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$192Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$231Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$282Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$339Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$387Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$419Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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