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$126+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — PHL
may. 6 — may. 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Philadelphia are usually found in May or September, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$237
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$126
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$300
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Philadelphia flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Philadelphia flights.
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Philadelphia
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from San José to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
jue. 5/2911:32 amSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 04mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/97:12 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop17h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
jue. 5/2912:28 pmSJO - PHL
2 stops10h 41mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/97:12 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
mar. 5/137:55 amSJO - PHL
2 stops28h 10mUnited Airlines
mié. 6/412:25 pmPHL - SJO
3 stops33h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
jue. 5/86:03 amSJO - PHL
1 stop13h 36mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/146:00 amPHL - SJO
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$338

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San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/29

11:32 am-10:36 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Philadelphia

lun. 6/9

7:12 pm-10:27 am

1 stop17h 15m

$237

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/29

12:28 pm-1:09 am

2 stops10h 41m

Philadelphia

lun. 6/9

7:12 pm-10:27 am

1 stop17h 15m

$275

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 5/13

7:55 am-2:05 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Philadelphia

mié. 6/4

12:25 pm-7:37 pm

3 stops33h 12m

$324

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/8

6:03 am-9:39 pm

1 stop13h 36m

Philadelphia

mié. 5/14

6:00 am-11:27 am

1 stop7h 27m

$338

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/29

11:32 am-10:36 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$126

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 6/5

11:32 am-12:43 am

1 stop11h 11m

$143

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 5/14

7:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop25h 50m

$185

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 7/2

1:25 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 34m

$191

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 6/18

11:59 pm-9:28 am

1 stop31h 29m

$225

San JoséPhiladelphia

SJO - PHL

SJOPHL

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 5/9

1:12 am-5:44 am

2 stops26h 32m

$434

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Philadelphia in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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, San José Province-Philadelphia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia is 67 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, San José Province to Philadelphia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from San José to Philadelphia have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $237, was found to be the cheapest airline from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $126. United Airlines flights start at $185 while deals on American Airlines start at $225 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 3 airlines flying from San José to Philadelphia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San José to Philadelphia. 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 mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$230Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$354Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$380Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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