$243+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to San Diego (SAN)
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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SAN
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 10/304:15 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/87:00 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$395
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/44:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops19h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1610:23 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops21h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$398
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/254:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops17h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/42:19 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$407
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/164:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops17h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/229:30 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$468
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/74:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/179:30 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$469
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 11/254:15 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops22h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/39:56 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops33h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$513
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 10/295:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/87:00 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$524
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 10/304:15 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/94:45 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$528
Best flights from San José to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/288:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 45m
Copa Airlines
Mon 8/3110:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop14h 52m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/251:25 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops12h 06m
United Airlines
Mon 10/56:15 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops12h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$539
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Tue 9/229:00 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 50m
Southwest
Fri 10/211:10 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/18![Southwest logo]()
$557
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/258:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 10/48:00 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22![United Airlines logo]()
$539
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/15:55 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop25h 34m
Copa Airlines
Fri 9/410:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 58m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$553
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/249:00 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops14h 00m
Southwest
Thu 10/17:10 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops11h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/18![Southwest logo]()
$561
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/278:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 9/56:20 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops12h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20![United Airlines logo]()
$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 7/288:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 54m
United Airlines
Tue 8/46:35 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops15h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20![United Airlines logo]()
$577
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/68:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 9/126:28 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/19![United Airlines logo]()
$577
Last-minute flights from San José to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to San Diego. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to San Diego. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 7/238:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 7/274:09 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop14h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21![United Airlines logo]()
$577
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/244:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops28h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/197:00 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$555
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/244:08 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 22m
Copa Airlines
Wed 8/1910:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 58m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Copa Airlines logo]()
$574
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 7/2411:13 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 11m
United Airlines
Wed 8/196:20 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops12h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21![United Airlines logo]()
$579
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 7/2511:41 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops16h 45m
American Airlines
Mon 7/277:15 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops15h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21![American Airlines logo]()
$570
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 7/306:00 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop17h 38m
American Airlines
Tue 9/12:23 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop22h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19![American Airlines logo]()
$575
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/215:05 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops13h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/282:20 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$566
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2410:03 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop9h 27m
Copa Airlines
Mon 8/3110:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop17h 49m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Copa Airlines logo]()
$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/278:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 9/56:20 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops12h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20![United Airlines logo]()
$558
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 8/281:29 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop21h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 8/314:22 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops20h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22![American Airlines logo]()
$564
One-way flights from San José to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from San José to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San José to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 10/24:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops17h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Thu 10/11:15 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops44h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/241:20 pm
SJO
- SAN
3 stops50h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$287
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 8/214:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops19h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$290
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 8/54:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops19h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Thu 8/271:20 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops51h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$298
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/11:30 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 7/21![Southwest logo]()
$304
Find flight deals from San José to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to San Diego (SAN). 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 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $398 (Avianca) |
One-way from | $243 (Avianca) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $536 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to San Diego 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 July 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to San Diego that are best for you.
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Depart
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San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 8/28
8:45 am-6:30 pm
1 stop10h 45m
San Diego
Mon 8/31
10:00 pm-1:52 pm
1 stop14h 52m
$536
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 9/25
1:25 pm-12:31 am
2 stops12h 06m
San Diego
Mon 10/5
6:15 am-7:37 pm
2 stops12h 22m
$539
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 9/25
8:45 am-8:45 pm
1 stop13h 00m
San Diego
Sun 10/4
8:00 am-7:37 pm
1 stop10h 37m
$539
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 9/1
5:55 pm-6:29 pm
1 stop25h 34m
San Diego
Fri 9/4
10:00 pm-10:58 am
1 stop11h 58m
$553
Quickest round-trip
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 9/22
9:00 am-6:50 pm
1 stop10h 50m
San Diego
Fri 10/2
11:10 am-7:40 pm
1 stop7h 30m
$557
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 8/27
8:45 am-10:47 pm
1 stop15h 02m
San Diego
Sat 9/5
6:20 am-7:37 pm
2 stops12h 17m
$558
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/24
9:00 am-10:00 pm
2 stops14h 00m
San Diego
Thu 10/1
7:10 am-7:40 pm
2 stops11h 30m
$561
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 7/28
8:45 am-6:39 pm
1 stop10h 54m
San Diego
Tue 8/4
6:35 am-10:39 pm
2 stops15h 04m
$577
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 9/6
8:45 am-8:45 pm
1 stop13h 00m
San Diego
Sat 9/12
6:28 pm-7:15 am
1 stop11h 47m
$577
Cheapest one-way
San JoséSan Diego
SJO - SAN
SJOSAN
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 10/13
7:07 am-9:20 am
2 stops51h 13m
$294
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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 San Diego in July.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-San Diego 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-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from San José with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to San Diego?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to San Diego, you should look to book at least 9 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to San Diego (average of $308). Flying from San José to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of $541). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated July 23, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San José to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayPaul,Jun 2025
PTY - MIA
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayPaul,Jun 2025
PTY - MIA
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayPaul,Jun 2025
PTY - MIA
Boarding
7.8
Overall
7.6
Food
6.9
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayPaul,Jun 2025
PTY - MIA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$272 | Average$359 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$435 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$371 | Average$505 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |