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$412+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Gatwick (LGW)

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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LGW
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to London Gatwick are usually found in March or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San José to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:05 pm
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop13h 55m
Air France
Sat 6/1310:25 am
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop13h 35m
Air France
Deal found 1/26$716
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/212:33 pm
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/92:00 pm
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$741
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/137:15 pm
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop31h 10m
Air France
Wed 5/2010:25 am
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop13h 45m
Air France
Deal found 1/26$746
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/911:35 am
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/162:00 pm
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop26h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$749
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:30 pm
SJO
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
British Airways
Tue 2/2411:00 am
LGW
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$768
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/2411:38 am
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/72:00 pm
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$778
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/276:30 pm
SJO
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
British Airways
Tue 11/311:00 am
LGW
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 1/25$783
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/3111:38 am
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/117:40 pm
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops50h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$784
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/3011:38 am
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/117:40 pm
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops50h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$790

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 January 27, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$716
(Air France)

One-way from

$412
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$757
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Gatwick 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/12

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 3/19

11:00 am-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 40m

$798

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 2/24

7:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$829

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Sat 2/21

7:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$829

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/16

11:38 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 22m

London Gatwick

Fri 3/20

2:00 pm-10:42 am

1 stop26h 42m

$850

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/17

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 40m

$989

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/3

10:10 am-5:55 pm

2 stops24h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 6/15

6:50 am-11:30 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$997

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 3/19

11:00 am-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,028

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

6:30 pm-10:55 am

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 3/24

11:00 am-4:40 pm

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,146

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/23

12:24 pm-9:50 am

3 stops39h 26m

$412

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/11

12:31 pm-10:00 am

2 stops38h 29m

$467

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-London Gatwick Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José-London Gatwick Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Gatwick

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport (average of $548). Flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

When flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Iberia and British Airways from San José to London Gatwick Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,098 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LHR - DFW

Transparency. There was a gate change that was not disclosed on my ticket that made the connection to Vegas hurried. Also, it’s a given that for international travel, luggage pickup is required at first port of entry in the US, but please don’t have international employees set the expectation that luggage does not have to be picked up until the final destination. If I followed her instructions, my luggage would have been sitting at my connection now.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,098 reviews
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,098 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LHR - DFW

Transparency. There was a gate change that was not disclosed on my ticket that made the connection to Vegas hurried. Also, it’s a given that for international travel, luggage pickup is required at first port of entry in the US, but please don’t have international employees set the expectation that luggage does not have to be picked up until the final destination. If I followed her instructions, my luggage would have been sitting at my connection now.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,702 reviews
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,098 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LHR - DFW

Transparency. There was a gate change that was not disclosed on my ticket that made the connection to Vegas hurried. Also, it’s a given that for international travel, luggage pickup is required at first port of entry in the US, but please don’t have international employees set the expectation that luggage does not have to be picked up until the final destination. If I followed her instructions, my luggage would have been sitting at my connection now.

Related info for your journey

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

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San José to London Gatwick. You should not have trouble finding flights to London Gatwick from Juan Santamaria Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the San José airport to London Gatwick. It is only a 8.8 mi journey to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) from San José’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

    British Airways can get you from San José to London Gatwick Airport in just under 10h 25m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from San José to London Gatwick Airport is about 5420 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $592, British Airways will fly you from San José to London Gatwick Airport and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Iberia for as low as $682. British Airways is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport (average of $548). Flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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 2 airlines flying from San José to Gatwick

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$592Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IberiaCheapest$682Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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