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$142+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Dallas

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — DFW
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Dallas are usually found in October or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Dallas (A78). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$257
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$142
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$511
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Dallas
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Cheapest flights from San José to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/201:20 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/276:35 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop15h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$262
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:30 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/195:15 amDFW - SJO
1 stop7h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$264
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:30 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/175:15 amDFW - SJO
1 stop7h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/161:31 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/308:10 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop16h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$271
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/111:31 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/135:54 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop17h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$274
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2311:24 amSJO - DFW
1 stop8h 03mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/27:40 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop14h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/231:20 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop21h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/35:20 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop19h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1112:34 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/152:54 pmDFW - SJO
2 stops21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$286
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/21:20 pmSJO - DFW
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/98:03 pmDFW - SJO
1 stop16h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$289
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/49:00 amSJO - DAL
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Thu 12/112:00 pmDAL - SJO
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/3$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/252:31 pmSJO - DAL
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Thu 12/412:33 pmDAL - SJO
1 stop9h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/4$482
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/49:00 amSJO - DAL
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Sat 12/136:30 amDAL - SJO
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/4$517

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Dallas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Dallas that are best for you.

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San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/16

12:39 pm-9:26 am

2 stops20h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/30

8:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$288

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/1

1:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop21h 45m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/6

8:03 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 22m

$292

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

12:22 pm-12:15 am

1 stop11h 53m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/24

7:15 pm-12:14 pm

1 stop16h 59m

$294

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/4

1:31 pm-9:26 am

1 stop19h 55m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/13

5:54 pm-11:42 am

1 stop17h 48m

$301

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/18

1:31 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/1

5:45 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$330

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/4

1:31 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop9h 41m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/13

12:20 pm-3:20 pm

3 stops27h 00m

$341

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/26

12:39 pm-12:19 am

1 stop11h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/30

8:10 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$341

San JoséDallas

SJO - DFW

SJODFW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/22

12:39 pm-12:19 am

1 stop11h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 1/3

5:45 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$354

San JoséDallas

SJO - DAL

SJODAL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/13

9:40 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$451

San JoséDallas

SJO - DAL

SJODAL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/4

9:00 am-8:05 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Dallas Love Field

Thu 12/11

2:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$475

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Dallas

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Dallas

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Dallas. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José to Dallas is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Dallas?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dallas (average of $201). Flying from San José to Dallas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $355). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José to Dallas is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José to Dallas flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San José to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from San José to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

The most flights from SJO to A78 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated November 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San José to Dallas 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,471 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,113 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San José to Dallas?

    Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Dallas from San José. Booking flights from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Dallas should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Dallas from 5 different airlines.

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

    Spirit Airlines and Southwest can get you from San José to Dallas in just under 7h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 22m. San José and Dallas are separated by a distance of 1771 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $253, Spirit Airlines will fly you from San José to Dallas and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $377 and $393, respectively. You may be able to fly from San José to Dallas for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San José to Dallas? While on average our users pay $399, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $163. The most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth), is priced around $246.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Dallas by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Dallas?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dallas (average of $201). Flying from San José to Dallas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $355). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from San José to Dallas

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San José to Dallas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$253Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$377Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$393Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AviancaCheapest$415Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$472Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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