Lisbon

$388+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Lisbon (LIS)

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LIS
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado are usually found in February or March, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Lisbon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Lisbon (LIS). 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 July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$831
(British Airways)

One-way from

$388
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,262
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from San José to Lisbon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Lisbon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:50 pmSJO - LIS
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/89:00 pmLIS - SJO
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$806
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Thu 11/136:15 pmSJO - LIS
1 stop17h 50mIberia
Mon 11/248:20 amLIS - SJO
1 stop14h 30mIberia
Deal found 7/28$821
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/264:55 pmSJO - LIS
2 stops22h 40mAvianca
Fri 1/307:10 amLIS - SJO
2 stops32h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/29$991
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 12/118:05 pmSJO - LIS
1 stop33h 15mAir France
Thu 1/15:30 amLIS - SJO
1 stop18h 20mAir France
Deal found 7/29$1,023

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San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/13

4:10 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 11/4

6:45 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$831

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/13

8:14 am-8:00 pm

2 stops28h 46m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sat 9/20

8:30 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$897

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/13

10:10 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 11/4

2:50 pm-12:15 am

2 stops39h 25m

$1,059

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/3

11:27 am-6:25 pm

3 stops23h 58m

$388

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/16

4:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops47h 00m

$640

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/31

8:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop20h 05m

$805

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/2

8:37 am-9:20 am

2 stops41h 43m

$826

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/2

7:25 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$866

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/12

3:25 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$898

San JoséLisbon

SJO - LIS

SJOLIS

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/3

4:10 pm-7:45 am

1 stop32h 35m

$1,084

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Lisbon

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Lisbon. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon (average of $612). Flying from San José, San José Province to Lisbon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). 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 LIS?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Lisbon. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San José, San José Province to Lisbon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to Lisbon?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to Lisbon flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to Lisbon?

Reviews of airlines servicing Lisbon

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to Lisbon, such as Air France, SWISS, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

SYLVIA,Apr 2025

TLV - CDG

A newer plane. The flight from TelAviv to Paris was on a new aircraft, wider seat. ,more privacy. Nice toilets. The flight from Paris to Santiago Chile was on a very old aircraft. Awful toilets, outmoded sits etc.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Lisbon round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San José, San José Province to Lisbon is Iberia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $831 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Avianca, starting at $1,059. Users have found that Iberia is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Lisbon one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon are Avianca ($640), Air Canada ($805), and United Airlines ($826).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Lisbon 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, San José Province to Lisbon?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Lisbon (average of $612). Flying from San José, San José Province to Lisbon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). 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 Lisbon

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San José to Lisbon. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$702Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$852Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$930Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air EuropaCheapest$933Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Air FranceCheapest$1,105Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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