$195+ 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SJO
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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 March 17, 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 March 17, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/76:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Wed 5/1311:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop11h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$405
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Wed 9/168:03 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop8h 47m
American Airlines
Wed 9/237:40 am
SJO
- SJC
1 stop9h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 10/274:00 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 25m
United Airlines
Mon 11/212:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop25h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13![United Airlines logo]()
$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 4/2112:46 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops21h 21m
American Airlines
Tue 4/282:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop21h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Sat 5/96:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Sat 5/1611:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop11h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16![American Airlines logo]()
$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 4/294:18 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops18h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 5/611:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops13h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15![American Airlines logo]()
$431
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Sat 5/162:02 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop22h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 5/2311:59 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop11h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Tue 9/16:00 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop30h 58m
American Airlines
Fri 9/111:05 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops22h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15![American Airlines logo]()
$441
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:32 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/207:40 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop12h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$465
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:39 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop10h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/711:20 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop25h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$495
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/279:35 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops14h 40m
Southwest
Fri 5/152:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops18h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14![Southwest logo]()
$516
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/179:20 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops14h 55m
Southwest
Thu 5/212:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops18h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16![Southwest logo]()
$519
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 March 17, 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 March 17, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/153:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 4/2111:13 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops27h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Fri 4/249:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop12h 15m
Southwest
Fri 5/12:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops18h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16![Southwest logo]()
$556
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/78:00 am
SJC
- SJO
3 stops14h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/1212:35 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$556
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Fri 4/1711:00 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop12h 00m
Delta
Fri 4/241:25 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops20h 32m
Delta
Deal found 3/16![Delta logo]()
$681
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 5/1312:56 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop29h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 5/166:00 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops16h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$534
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/158:20 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop9h 40m
Southwest
Tue 4/211:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops18h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/12![Southwest logo]()
$578
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/153:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Wed 4/227:55 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops14h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$548
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/166:30 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Tue 4/211:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops18h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 3/17![Southwest logo]()
$591
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Mon 5/46:19 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 02m
United Airlines
Wed 5/61:25 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops25h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13![United Airlines logo]()
$584
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/193:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop22h 34m
United Airlines
Thu 4/2311:49 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop10h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15![United Airlines logo]()
$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 6/121:10 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop20h 01m
United Airlines
Thu 7/2311:13 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops27h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$596
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Sun 7/126:37 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop19h 42m
United Airlines
Mon 7/203:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13![United Airlines logo]()
$611
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/193:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop22h 34m
United Airlines
Tue 5/51:20 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop23h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$662
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/273:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops19h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 4/291:20 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops25h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 7/78:45 am
SJC
- LIR
2 stops28h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 7/1411:49 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop30h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13![United Airlines logo]()
$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 7/306:37 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop19h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 8/511:10 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop25h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$702
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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
- LIR
1 stop22h 34m
United Airlines
Fri 5/13:27 pm
LIR
- SJC
1 stop21h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16![United Airlines logo]()
$719
Last-minute flights from San Jose to Costa RicaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated March 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Costa Rica. Data last updated March 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Mon 3/167:15 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops15h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2812:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15![American Airlines logo]()
$484
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 3/177:15 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops15h 31m
American Airlines
Tue 5/263:08 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops20h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16![American Airlines logo]()
$509
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:32 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/207:40 am
LIR
- SJC
1 stop12h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/153:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 4/2111:13 am
SJO
- SJC
2 stops27h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 4/156:00 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops30h 08m
GOL
Wed 4/2211:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop14h 37m
GOL
Deal found 3/12![GOL logo]()
$504
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:22 pm
SJC
- SJO
3 stops27h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/234:18 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop19h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$502
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 4/216:00 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops12h 07m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2812:10 pm
SJO
- SJC
2 stops23h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$411
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Fri 4/249:45 pm
SJC
- LIR
1 stop12h 15m
Southwest
Fri 5/12:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops18h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16![Southwest logo]()
$556
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/279:35 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops14h 40m
Southwest
Fri 5/152:10 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops18h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 3/14![Southwest logo]()
$516
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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
- LIR
2 stops20h 22m
American Airlines
Mon 5/42:40 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops20h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13![American Airlines logo]()
$565
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 4/294:18 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops18h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 5/611:35 pm
SJO
- SJC
1 stop14h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15![American Airlines logo]()
$431
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Thu 4/304:18 pm
SJC
- LIR
2 stops18h 10m
American Airlines
Thu 5/712:30 pm
LIR
- SJC
2 stops22h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16![American Airlines logo]()
$562
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 March 17, 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 March 17, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/216:00 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops12h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16![American Airlines logo]()
$195
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2112:23 pm
SJC
- SJO
1 stop10h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$214
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Tue 4/287:30 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops15h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$222
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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.
Tue 4/217:30 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops15h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$227
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/158:20 am
SJC
- SJO
1 stop9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/16![Southwest logo]()
$229
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/153:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
Avianca
Deal found 3/16![Avianca logo]()
$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/176:39 pm
SJC
- SJO
3 stops39h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/183:45 pm
SJC
- SJO
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14![United Airlines logo]()
$242
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:22 pm
SJC
- SJO
3 stops27h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$243
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Thu 4/236:00 am
SJC
- SJO
2 stops28h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/14![American Airlines logo]()
$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/208:22 pm
SJC
- SJO
3 stops26h 31m
Multiple Airlines
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$248
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Mon 5/117:43 pm
SJC
- SJO
3 stops26h 42m
Alaska Airlines
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$249
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 March 17, 2026.
Round-trip from | $405 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $195 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $707 |
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 4/15
3:45 pm-10:11 am
2 stops17h 26m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 4/21
11:13 am-1:35 pm
2 stops27h 22m
$464
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 5/13
12:56 pm-7:37 pm
1 stop29h 41m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 5/16
6:00 am-9:32 pm
2 stops16h 32m
$534
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 4/15
3:45 pm-10:11 am
2 stops17h 26m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 4/22
7:55 am-9:08 pm
2 stops14h 13m
$548
San JoseLiberia
SJC - LIR
SJCLIR
San Jose
Fri 4/24
9:45 pm-11:00 am
1 stop12h 15m
Liberia
Fri 5/1
2:10 pm-8:00 am
2 stops18h 50m
$556
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Thu 5/7
8:00 am-11:45 pm
3 stops14h 45m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 5/12
12:35 am-10:59 pm
2 stops23h 24m
$556
Quickest round-trip
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Wed 4/15
8:20 am-7:00 pm
1 stop9h 40m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 4/21
1:10 pm-7:05 am
2 stops18h 55m
$578
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Mon 5/4
6:19 pm-12:21 pm
2 stops17h 02m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 5/6
1:25 pm-1:30 pm
2 stops25h 05m
$584
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Thu 4/16
6:30 am-7:00 pm
2 stops11h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 4/21
1:10 pm-7:05 am
2 stops18h 55m
$591
San JoseLiberia
SJC - LIR
SJCLIR
San Jose
Sun 4/19
3:45 pm-3:19 pm
1 stop22h 34m
Liberia
Thu 4/23
11:49 am-9:08 pm
1 stop10h 19m
$592
San JoseSan José
SJC - SJO
SJCSJO
San Jose
Fri 6/12
1:10 pm-10:11 am
1 stop20h 01m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/23
11:13 am-1:24 pm
2 stops27h 11m
$596
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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 $218). Flying from San Jose, California to Costa Rica in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 March 17, 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.
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
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$221 | Average$708 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$308 | Average$453 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$324 | Average$542 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$364 | Average$628 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$380 | Average$546 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |