$163+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to California
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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LAX
Jun 22 — Jun 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San José to CaliforniaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 23, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Wed 11/49:40 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop12h 21m
United Airlines
Thu 11/121:42 pm
RNO
- SJO
2 stops19h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 9/91:05 pm
SJO
- RNO
2 stops21h 50m
American Airlines
Fri 9/251:50 pm
RNO
- SJO
2 stops20h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/18![American Airlines logo]()
$355
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Sat 9/128:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop12h 11m
United Airlines
Thu 9/176:39 pm
RNO
- SJO
1 stop11h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$367
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/224:15 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/2512:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$380
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Mon 6/18:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 13m
United Airlines
Thu 6/46:55 pm
RNO
- SJO
3 stops25h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 5/288:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 14m
United Airlines
Sat 5/3010:12 am
RNO
- SJO
1 stop18h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$392
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:00 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/712:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$395
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/910:03 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop9h 27m
Copa Airlines
Sun 10/189:07 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 12m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Copa Airlines logo]()
$397
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/94:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops17h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/162:19 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Sat 9/128:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 50m
United Airlines
Tue 9/156:30 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops36h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$400
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/84:15 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/1512:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$401
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/102:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 45m
Viva
Mon 7/1312:15 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop12h 00m
Viva
Deal found 5/19![Viva logo]()
$402
Best flights from San José to CaliforniaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to California that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 23, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:12 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 31m
Copa Airlines
Thu 10/2910:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/21![Copa Airlines logo]()
$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 9/198:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 50m
United Airlines
Sat 9/264:46 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop18h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$411
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/154:15 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1812:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$447
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Tue 11/31:43 am
SJO
- SFO
2 stops23h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 11/107:47 am
SFO
- SJO
2 stops13h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$655
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/88:45 am
SJO
- BUR
1 stop9h 57m
Avianca
Sat 6/138:22 pm
BUR
- SJO
1 stop9h 53m
Avianca
Deal found 5/21![Avianca logo]()
$657
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/108:45 am
SJO
- BUR
1 stop14h 02m
Azul
Mon 7/208:22 pm
BUR
- SJO
1 stop9h 53m
Azul
Deal found 5/19![Azul logo]()
$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Sat 10/3111:35 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 11/97:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops15h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$414
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/175:55 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop25h 35m
Copa Airlines
Mon 9/289:03 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 16m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$418
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/114:15 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1812:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$447
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/164:08 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 22m
Copa Airlines
Wed 7/2210:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 06m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Copa Airlines logo]()
$422
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 10/108:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop16h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 10/176:20 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/14:15 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/812:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$466
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sat 9/128:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop25h 44m
United Airlines
Sat 10/102:10 pm
RNO
- SJO
1 stop16h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Wed 7/228:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 7/298:00 am
RNO
- SJO
1 stop22h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$431
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/304:15 pm
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/49:56 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop13h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$478
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/78:14 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop15h 16m
Copa Airlines
Thu 6/1112:37 am
LAS
- SJO
1 stop9h 29m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Sat 9/128:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop12h 11m
United Airlines
Thu 9/176:39 pm
RNO
- SJO
1 stop11h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$440
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/74:15 pm
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1411:55 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$484
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/210:03 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop13h 27m
Copa Airlines
Sun 7/512:34 am
LAS
- SJO
1 stop9h 32m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/21![Copa Airlines logo]()
$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sat 10/108:45 am
SJO
- SMF
1 stop25h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 10/171:10 pm
SMF
- SJO
1 stop22h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19![United Airlines logo]()
$440
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/103:10 pm
SJO
- SFO
1 stop8h 25m
Avianca
Sat 7/182:30 am
SFO
- SJO
1 stop8h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 5/18![Avianca logo]()
$709
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Fri 7/311:06 am
SJO
- SFO
1 stop9h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 8/152:40 pm
SFO
- SJO
1 stop8h 06m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$722
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2710:03 am
SJO
- LAX
1 stop14h 02m
Copa Airlines
Sat 8/152:19 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop27h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Copa Airlines logo]()
$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 10/151:25 pm
SJO
- SMF
2 stops21h 08m
United Airlines
Sat 10/242:00 pm
SMF
- SJO
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$440
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/286:17 pm
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 29m
Copa Airlines
Wed 8/512:06 pm
LAX
- SJO
1 stop18h 04m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Copa Airlines logo]()
$512
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Wed 7/151:06 am
SJO
- SFO
2 stops33h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 7/2210:15 am
SFO
- SJO
1 stop12h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/21![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$775
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Wed 10/141:25 pm
SJO
- SMF
2 stops24h 52m
United Airlines
Sun 10/253:53 pm
SMF
- SJO
1 stop14h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$440
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/288:45 am
SJO
- SNA
1 stop13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/46:20 pm
SNA
- SJO
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$593
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/214:08 am
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 50m
Copa Airlines
Tue 9/1512:06 pm
LAX
- SJO
1 stop19h 58m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Copa Airlines logo]()
$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Wed 11/412:35 pm
SJO
- SMF
2 stops12h 01m
United Airlines
Tue 11/106:20 pm
SMF
- SJO
2 stops16h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19![United Airlines logo]()
$440
Last-minute flights from San José to CaliforniaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to California. Data last updated May 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to California. Data last updated May 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Wed 5/277:55 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 46m
United Airlines
Sun 5/3111:01 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop19h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18![United Airlines logo]()
$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 5/288:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 14m
United Airlines
Sat 5/3010:12 am
RNO
- SJO
1 stop18h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Fri 5/2912:30 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops15h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 6/56:35 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop13h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$421
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:01 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop25h 29m
Copa Airlines
Wed 6/310:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop12h 06m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Copa Airlines logo]()
$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sat 5/308:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 6/38:32 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops47h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19![United Airlines logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Mon 6/18:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 13m
United Airlines
Thu 6/46:33 pm
RNO
- SJO
1 stop25h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$383
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:00 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/712:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$395
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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.
Tue 6/24:15 pm
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/711:55 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/24:15 pm
SJO
- LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/2311:55 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$436
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/122:20 am
SJO
- LAX
1 stop14h 05m
Viva
Mon 6/152:10 pm
LAX
- SJO
1 stop10h 05m
Viva
Deal found 5/19![Viva logo]()
$425
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/137:00 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/2112:31 pm
LAS
- SJO
1 stop10h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$435
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/262:20 am
SJO
- LAX
1 stop21h 15m
Viva
Sun 7/512:05 am
LAX
- SJO
1 stop24h 10m
Viva
Deal found 5/19![Viva logo]()
$427
One-way flights from San José to CaliforniaSearch for one-way flight options from San José to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 23, 2026.
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This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/12:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 45m
Viva
Deal found 5/22![Viva logo]()
$163
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/82:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 45m
Viva
Deal found 5/18![Viva logo]()
$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Tue 7/288:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/19![United Airlines logo]()
$203
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/314:18 pm
SJO
- LAS
1 stop19h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$204
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/292:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 45m
Viva
Deal found 5/19![Viva logo]()
$205
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Sat 7/188:45 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop25h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Sun 7/266:00 am
SJO
- RNO
1 stop16h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$213
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/87:00 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Thu 9/101:05 pm
SJO
- RNO
2 stops21h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/20![American Airlines logo]()
$223
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/307:00 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop8h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$225
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/292:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 50m
Viva
Deal found 5/22![Viva logo]()
$228
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/152:20 am
SJO
- LAS
1 stop12h 45m
Viva
Deal found 5/21![Viva logo]()
$229
Find flight deals from San José to California
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San José to California flight deals. Data was last updated May 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $337 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $163 (Viva) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $425 |
Good round-trip deal | $468 or less |
Good one-way deal | $282 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 10/22
8:12 am-6:43 pm
1 stop11h 31m
San Diego
Thu 10/29
10:00 pm-10:00 am
1 stop11h 00m
$397
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 9/19
8:45 am-6:35 pm
1 stop10h 50m
San Diego
Sat 9/26
4:46 pm-12:21 pm
1 stop18h 35m
$411
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 10/31
11:35 am-9:53 pm
1 stop11h 18m
San Diego
Mon 11/9
7:41 pm-1:15 pm
2 stops15h 34m
$414
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/17
5:55 pm-6:30 pm
1 stop25h 35m
San Diego
Mon 9/28
9:03 pm-8:19 am
1 stop10h 16m
$418
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/16
4:08 am-6:30 pm
1 stop15h 22m
San Diego
Wed 7/22
10:00 pm-9:06 am
1 stop10h 06m
$422
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 10/10
8:45 am-12:29 am
1 stop16h 44m
San Diego
Sat 10/17
6:20 am-7:15 am
1 stop23h 55m
$429
San JoséReno
SJO - RNO
SJORNO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 9/12
8:45 am-9:29 am
1 stop25h 44m
Reno
Sat 10/10
2:10 pm-7:15 am
1 stop16h 05m
$431
San JoséReno
SJO - RNO
SJORNO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 7/22
8:45 am-11:58 pm
1 stop16h 13m
Reno
Wed 7/29
8:00 am-7:15 am
1 stop22h 15m
$431
San JoséReno
SJO - RNO
SJORNO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 9/12
8:45 am-7:56 pm
1 stop12h 11m
Reno
Thu 9/17
6:39 pm-7:15 am
1 stop11h 36m
$440
San JoséSacramento
SJO - SMF
SJOSMF
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 10/10
8:45 am-9:33 am
1 stop25h 48m
Sacramento Intl
Sat 10/17
1:10 pm-12:21 pm
1 stop22h 11m
$440
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SJO-USCA
SJO-RNO
SJO-LAS
SJO-LAX
SJO-SJC
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to California?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to California (average of $340). Flying from San José to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $591). 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 CA?
Find hourly flight availability from San José to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 23, 2026.
When flying from San José to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from San José to California
Explore weekly flight availability from San José to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 23, 2026.
The most flights from SJO to USCA are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to California?
How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to California?
Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated May 23, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Volaris Costa Rica, andCopa Airlines from San José to California have to say. 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.
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
Crew
8.5
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentrobert,Feb 2026
LAS - SAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$190 | Average$393 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$214 | Average$450 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$502 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$231 | Average$498 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$285 | Average$464 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$288 | Average$434 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$302 | Average$496 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |