$201+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Costa Rica
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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SJO
May 18 — May 251
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Costa RicaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Tue 5/52:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop21h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/286:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop15h 42m
American Airlines
Thu 6/42:09 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop10h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$446
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:10 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops14h 26m
American Airlines
Tue 5/1212:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$451
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Mon 4/274:18 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 49m
American Airlines
Thu 4/302:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop21h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$452
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/3012:57 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops42h 22m
Frontier
Thu 6/49:35 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops28h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 4/16![Frontier logo]()
$467
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1812:23 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop10h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/254:15 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop19h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$472
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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.
Tue 10/612:23 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop10h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/134:15 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop19h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$473
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 5/162:33 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops13h 57m
United Airlines
Thu 5/2812:30 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop12h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/18![United Airlines logo]()
$477
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/92:02 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops20h 22m
American Airlines
Fri 5/222:19 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop9h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/15![American Airlines logo]()
$587
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/122:35 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop23h 06m
American Airlines
Thu 7/232:47 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops21h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Fri 11/62:07 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops20h 09m
American Airlines
Thu 11/123:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops23h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/233:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Thu 4/303:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$610
Best flights from San Jose to Costa RicaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/286:00 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops15h 42m
American Airlines
Thu 6/411:59 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops19h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$514
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/138:20 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop9h 40m
Southwest
Wed 5/209:00 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops15h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 4/13![Southwest logo]()
$522
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/156:19 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops34h 11m
United Airlines
Fri 5/221:25 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops24h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$578
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1010:20 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop12h 36m
Delta
Tue 8/181:21 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops19h 54m
Delta
Deal found 4/18![Delta logo]()
$693
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/192:19 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops26h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 8/36:39 pm
LIR
- SJC
3 stops20h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$963
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/301:05 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop29h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 10/57:55 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop29h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16![United Airlines logo]()
$582
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/77:24 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops15h 11m
American Airlines
Thu 6/112:45 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops21h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$655
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/13:00 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops20h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 10/77:55 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops26h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16![United Airlines logo]()
$624
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/305:45 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops29h 09m
Delta
Sat 10/31:25 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 44m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$693
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/197:22 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops18h 19m
American Airlines
Mon 8/32:47 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops21h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$681
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/41:50 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops21h 04m
Delta
Tue 10/61:23 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops22h 34m
Delta
Deal found 4/16![Delta logo]()
$693
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/241:10 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop29h 27m
United Airlines
Fri 5/2912:30 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop12h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$632
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/156:19 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops41h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 5/2312:30 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop12h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$645
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 5/912:44 pm
SJC
- LIR
3 stops16h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/2211:20 am
LIR
- SJC
2 stops27h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$971
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/291:10 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop8h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 6/66:40 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop11h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13![United Airlines logo]()
$687
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/283:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 5/83:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops23h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$707
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 9/308:25 am
SJC
- LIR
2 stops26h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 10/51:20 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops29h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$721
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/16:19 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops16h 51m
United Airlines
Fri 5/83:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$737
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/168:45 am
SJC
- LIR
2 stops26h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 5/263:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16![United Airlines logo]()
$737
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/74:00 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops21h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 7/1411:49 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop30h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16![United Airlines logo]()
$786
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/291:10 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop19h 40m
United Airlines
Fri 6/51:20 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop23h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$820
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 6/206:37 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops18h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 6/271:03 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops29h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$868
Last-minute flights from San Jose to Costa RicaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated April 18, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated April 18, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/212:02 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops20h 22m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2812:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops22h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$627
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/233:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Thu 4/303:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops23h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$601
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:15 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops14h 55m
Southwest
Sat 5/22:15 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops17h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/15![Southwest logo]()
$617
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Tue 5/52:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop21h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Mon 4/274:18 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 49m
American Airlines
Thu 4/302:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop21h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$452
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:10 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops14h 26m
American Airlines
Tue 5/1212:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$451
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/76:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Wed 5/2711:59 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop11h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$509
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/92:02 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops20h 22m
American Airlines
Fri 5/222:19 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop9h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/15![American Airlines logo]()
$587
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/146:19 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops16h 51m
United Airlines
Sun 5/243:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$625
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 5/162:33 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops13h 57m
United Airlines
Thu 5/2812:30 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop12h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/18![United Airlines logo]()
$477
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/286:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop15h 42m
American Airlines
Thu 6/42:09 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop10h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$446
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/3012:57 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops42h 22m
Frontier
Thu 6/49:35 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops28h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 4/16![Frontier logo]()
$467
One-way flights from San Jose to Costa RicaSearch for one-way flight options from San Jose to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Costa Rica. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:10 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops14h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17![American Airlines logo]()
$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 5/106:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$202
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/272:02 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop22h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 5/511:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop25h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 5/912:56 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop29h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13![United Airlines logo]()
$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/128:20 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 4/17![Southwest logo]()
$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop15h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 6/302:34 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops20h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/16![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/42:46 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops20h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17![United Airlines logo]()
$252
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/243:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16![United Airlines logo]()
$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/66:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$256
Find flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica
Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated April 18, 2026.
Round-trip from | $446 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $201 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $630 |
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Thu 5/28
6:00 am-10:42 pm
2 stops15h 42m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 6/4
11:59 pm-6:34 pm
2 stops19h 35m
$514
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 5/13
8:20 am-7:00 pm
1 stop9h 40m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/20
9:00 am-11:00 pm
2 stops15h 00m
$522
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Fri 5/15
6:19 pm-5:30 am
2 stops34h 11m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 5/22
1:25 pm-1:24 pm
2 stops24h 59m
$578
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 9/30
1:05 pm-7:37 pm
1 stop29h 32m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 10/5
7:55 am-11:59 am
1 stop29h 04m
$582
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Thu 10/1
3:00 pm-12:26 pm
2 stops20h 26m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 10/7
7:55 am-9:51 am
2 stops26h 56m
$624
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Sun 5/24
1:10 pm-7:37 pm
1 stop29h 27m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 5/29
12:30 am-12:03 pm
1 stop12h 33m
$632
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Fri 5/15
6:19 pm-12:21 pm
2 stops41h 02m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 5/23
12:30 am-12:03 pm
1 stop12h 33m
$645
San JoseLiberia
SJC - LIR
SJCLIR
San Jose
Sun 6/7
7:24 pm-11:35 am
2 stops15h 11m
Liberia
Thu 6/11
2:45 pm-10:56 am
2 stops21h 11m
$655
San JoseLiberia
SJC - LIR
SJCLIR
San Jose
Sun 7/19
7:22 pm-2:41 pm
2 stops18h 19m
Liberia
Mon 8/3
2:47 pm-10:50 am
2 stops21h 03m
$681
Quickest round-trip
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Fri 5/29
1:10 pm-10:39 pm
1 stop8h 29m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 6/6
6:40 am-5:30 pm
1 stop11h 50m
$687
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Costa Rica?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Costa Rica (average of $166). Flying from San Jose, California to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $405). 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.
Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta from San Jose to Costa Rica to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$218 | Average$448 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$267 | Average$542 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$308 | Average$443 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$324 | Average$708 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$352 | Average$537 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$363 | Average$548 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |