$210+ 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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SJO
Sep 20 — Sep 271
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 August 21, 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 August 21, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
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2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 8/17![Southwest logo]()
$500
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 8/20![Southwest logo]()
$524
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/56:00 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Mon 10/191:30 pm -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 8/18![Southwest logo]()
$531
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:00 am -
1 stop12h 40m
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2 stops14h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Southwest logo]()
$543
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/312:41 pm -
2 stops22h 04m
Fri 11/62:00 pm -
2 stops21h 07m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$551
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1212:59 pm -
2 stops22h 01m
Sat 10/316:00 am -
2 stops17h 08m
Deal found 8/19![American Airlines logo]()
$551
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 10/1811:27 am -
1 stop11h 32m
Sun 10/254:15 pm -
1 stop19h 17m
Deal found 8/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$555
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/412:41 pm -
2 stops22h 19m
Wed 11/117:00 am -
1 stop17h 08m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$563
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/232:36 pm -
1 stop22h 21m
Wed 9/302:57 pm -
2 stops20h 56m
Deal found 8/18![American Airlines logo]()
$564
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 10/16:00 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Thu 10/89:00 am -
2 stops14h 30m
Deal found 8/17![Southwest logo]()
$567
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Tue 11/176:05 am -
2 stops14h 10m
Mon 11/232:30 pm -
2 stops23h 14m
Deal found 8/18![Delta logo]()
$573
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:00 pm -
2 stops15h 45m
Thu 9/241:40 pm -
2 stops18h 35m
Deal found 8/16![Southwest logo]()
$579
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 August 21, 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 August 21, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/217:20 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Wed 11/41:20 pm -
2 stops20h 25m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$500
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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 10/1811:27 am -
1 stop11h 32m
Sun 10/254:15 pm -
1 stop19h 17m
Deal found 8/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$555
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/58:53 pm -
2 stops14h 07m
Tue 10/201:25 pm -
2 stops25h 48m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 1/149:00 am -
2 stops26h 10m
Thu 1/2112:50 pm -
1 stop10h 21m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$619
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:50 am -
1 stop9h 55m
Sun 9/2712:35 pm -
2 stops19h 35m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$567
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/1212:30 pm -
2 stops22h 15m
Tue 1/193:25 pm -
2 stops24h 44m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$581
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/23:20 pm -
2 stops19h 30m
Thu 2/111:05 pm -
2 stops19h 55m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$598
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 10/196:35 pm -
2 stops40h 46m
Thu 10/221:25 pm -
2 stops24h 46m
Deal found 8/19![United Airlines logo]()
$702
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/185:54 pm -
2 stops26h 21m
Wed 11/257:00 am -
1 stop17h 08m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$655
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1511:00 pm -
2 stops12h 50m
Sat 11/213:45 pm -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 8/16![Southwest logo]()
$609
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 11/18:45 am -
2 stops26h 25m
Thu 11/52:20 pm -
2 stops26h 48m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$735
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:30 am -
2 stops12h 10m
Sat 10/109:00 am -
2 stops13h 20m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$628
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/412:41 pm -
2 stops22h 04m
Fri 11/62:00 pm -
2 stops21h 07m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$733
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Mon 11/24:10 pm -
2 stops19h 00m
Fri 11/612:50 pm -
1 stop10h 18m
Deal found 8/19![United Airlines logo]()
$770
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/308:55 am -
1 stop8h 50m
Wed 10/79:00 am -
2 stops12h 45m
Deal found 8/16![Southwest logo]()
$657
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 1/310:20 pm -
1 stop13h 50m
Fri 1/153:25 pm -
2 stops23h 29m
Deal found 8/16![Delta logo]()
$762
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Tue 9/158:45 am -
2 stops26h 25m
Tue 9/221:20 pm -
2 stops24h 48m
Deal found 8/17![United Airlines logo]()
$810
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/46:00 am -
2 stops11h 45m
Thu 9/101:40 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Southwest logo]()
$685
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/143:20 pm -
2 stops19h 30m
Sat 2/204:00 pm -
2 stops17h 00m
Deal found 8/16![Southwest logo]()
$695
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 11/288:40 pm -
2 stops15h 10m
Sun 12/62:45 pm -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 8/17![Southwest logo]()
$723
Last-minute flights from San Jose to Costa RicaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated August 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated August 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:00 pm -
2 stops15h 45m
Thu 9/241:40 pm -
2 stops18h 35m
Deal found 8/16![Southwest logo]()
$579
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/104:24 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Wed 9/161:19 pm -
2 stops27h 25m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$645
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 9/112:48 pm -
2 stops20h 11m
Thu 9/171:00 pm -
1 stop22h 53m
Deal found 8/16![American Airlines logo]()
$616
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 9/122:36 pm -
2 stops21h 42m
Fri 9/252:47 pm -
2 stops21h 06m
Deal found 8/18![American Airlines logo]()
$615
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:50 am -
1 stop9h 55m
Sun 9/2712:35 pm -
2 stops19h 35m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$567
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sun 9/202:36 pm -
2 stops20h 23m
Sat 9/262:57 pm -
2 stops20h 56m
Deal found 8/18![American Airlines logo]()
$587
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/214:24 pm -
2 stops18h 36m
Mon 10/51:25 pm -
2 stops20h 53m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$602
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 9/234:00 pm -
2 stops20h 57m
Wed 9/302:57 pm -
2 stops20h 56m
Deal found 8/18![American Airlines logo]()
$551
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/256:00 am -
2 stops11h 45m
Sun 9/2712:35 pm -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$621
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/284:24 pm -
2 stops18h 30m
Mon 10/51:19 pm -
2 stops28h 43m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$563
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/302:36 pm -
2 stops20h 23m
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1 stop10h 08m
Deal found 8/16![American Airlines logo]()
$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/3012:02 pm -
2 stops24h 16m
Wed 10/72:44 pm -
2 stops24h 07m
Deal found 8/16![American Airlines logo]()
$648
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 August 21, 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 August 21, 2026.
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sun 9/611:27 am -
1 stop11h 32m
Deal found 8/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$210
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:30 am -
2 stops11h 15m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$238
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:00 am -
2 stops12h 40m
Deal found 8/20![Southwest logo]()
$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/177:30 am -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 8/19![Southwest logo]()
$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/116:05 am -
2 stops14h 10m
Deal found 8/20![Delta logo]()
$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/206:00 am -
1 stop12h 16m
Deal found 8/19![American Airlines logo]()
$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/68:53 pm -
2 stops13h 56m
Deal found 8/16![Delta logo]()
$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/154:00 pm -
2 stops27h 07m
Deal found 8/19![American Airlines logo]()
$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1910:45 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 8/19![Delta logo]()
$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/246:12 pm -
2 stops16h 48m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/12:56 pm -
2 stops20h 04m
Deal found 8/17![Delta logo]()
$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 9/302:36 pm -
2 stops21h 42m
Deal found 8/16![American Airlines logo]()
$321
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 August 21, 2026.
Round-trip from | $437 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $210 (Volaris) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $572 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Costa Rica 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2026.
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San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 10/21
7:20 am-7:40 pm
1 stop11h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 11/4
1:20 pm-7:45 am
2 stops20h 25m
$500
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Sun 10/18
11:27 am-11:59 pm
1 stop11h 32m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 10/25
4:15 pm-10:32 am
1 stop19h 17m
$555
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Mon 10/5
8:53 pm-12:00 pm
2 stops14h 07m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 10/20
1:25 pm-2:13 pm
2 stops25h 48m
$563
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Mon 9/14
7:50 am-6:45 pm
1 stop9h 55m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 9/27
12:35 pm-7:10 am
2 stops19h 35m
$567
San JoseLiberia
SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia
SJCLIR
San Jose
Tue 1/12
12:30 pm-12:45 pm
2 stops22h 15m
Liberia
Tue 1/19
3:25 pm-2:09 pm
2 stops24h 44m
$581
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Tue 2/2
3:20 pm-12:50 pm
2 stops19h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 2/11
1:05 pm-7:00 am
2 stops19h 55m
$598
San JoseLiberia
SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia
SJCLIR
San Jose
Sun 11/15
11:00 pm-1:50 pm
2 stops12h 50m
Liberia
Sat 11/21
3:45 pm-8:55 am
2 stops19h 10m
$609
San JoseLiberia
SJC San Jose - LIR Liberia
SJCLIR
San Jose
Thu 1/14
9:00 am-1:10 pm
2 stops26h 10m
Liberia
Thu 1/21
12:50 pm-9:11 pm
1 stop10h 21m
$619
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Sat 10/3
6:30 am-7:40 pm
2 stops12h 10m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 10/10
9:00 am-9:20 pm
2 stops13h 20m
$628
San JoseSan José
SJC San Jose - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 11/18
5:54 pm-10:15 pm
2 stops26h 21m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 11/25
7:00 am-10:08 pm
1 stop17h 08m
$655
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Costa Rica?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Costa Rica (average of $443). Flying from San Jose, California to Costa Rica in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). 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.
How often are flights from San Jose to Costa Rica delayed?
About 50% of weekly flights between San Jose and Costa Rica have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 55 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Jose to Costa Rica flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
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 August 21, 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.
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLa Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026
LAX - SLC
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Top 6 airlines flying from San Jose to Costa Rica
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$166 | Average$590 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$224 | Average$525 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$303 | Average$512 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$352 | Average$663 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$435 | Average$611 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$483 | Average$805 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |