San Jose

$423+ Cheap flights from South America to San Jose, CA (SJC)

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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOG — SJC
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheap flight deals from South America to San Jose

Cheapest flights from South America to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South America to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/161:02 pmBOG - SJC
1 stop23h 48mVolaris
Fri 1/164:28 pmSJC - BOG
1 stop16h 34mVolaris
Deal found 12/11$531
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/161:02 pmBOG - SJC
1 stop23h 48mVolaris
Mon 1/124:28 pmSJC - BOG
1 stop16h 34mVolaris
Deal found 12/11$604
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/168:00 amBOG - SJC
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1211:30 amSJC - BOG
1 stop21h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$651
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/168:00 amBOG - SJC
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/164:28 pmSJC - BOG
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$704
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/168:00 amBOG - SJC
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/144:28 pmSJC - BOG
2 stops35h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$737
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Sat 12/271:02 pmBOG - SJC
1 stop23h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/127:09 pmSJC - BOG
2 stops35h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$791
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/235:54 amLIM - SJC
2 stops35h 54mVolaris
Fri 1/24:28 pmSJC - LIM
2 stops33h 22mVolaris
Deal found 12/11$905
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Thu 12/2511:10 pmSCL - SJC
1 stop17h 04mLATAM Airlines
Sun 1/46:35 amSJC - SCL
1 stop20h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/11$986
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 12/2011:10 pmSCL - SJC
2 stops19h 31mDelta
Mon 12/297:15 amSJC - SCL
1 stop17h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/10$1,050
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Tue 12/2312:50 amLIM - SJC
1 stop15h 51mLATAM Airlines
Sun 1/115:05 pmSJC - LIM
1 stop12h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,079
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/2410:55 pmLIM - SJC
2 stops17h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/116:00 amSJC - LIM
2 stops20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,107
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Tue 12/2312:00 pmLIM - SJC
1 stop13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/29:05 amSJC - LIM
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,176

Find flight deals from South America to San Jose

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South America to San Jose flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$587
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$423
(Kiwi.com)
From South America to San Jose
One-way flight from South America to San Jose

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South America to San Jose 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South America to San Jose that are best for you.

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South America

Fly to

San Jose

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Depart

Return

Price

QuitoSan Jose

UIO - SJC

UIOSJC

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Fri 3/6

7:00 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops20h 52m

San Jose

Tue 3/10

1:15 pm-11:05 am

2 stops19h 50m

$605

BogotáSan Jose

BOG - SJC

BOGSJC

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 1/29

9:00 am-9:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

San Jose

Wed 2/11

10:45 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$612

BogotáSan Jose

BOG - SJC

BOGSJC

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/1

3:55 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops28h 38m

San Jose

Fri 3/20

6:25 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$612

BogotáSan Jose

BOG - SJC

BOGSJC

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-9:20 pm

2 stops17h 20m

San Jose

Tue 2/17

10:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$612

BogotáSan Jose

BOG - SJC

BOGSJC

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 2/28

3:55 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops23h 57m

San Jose

Sat 3/7

10:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$612

BogotáSan Jose

BOG - SJC

BOGSJC

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 3/6

3:55 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop23h 41m

San Jose

Fri 3/27

6:25 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$612

MedellínSan Jose

MDE - SJC

MDESJC

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Tue 3/31

9:45 am-1:35 pm

2 stops29h 50m

San Jose

Thu 4/9

8:45 am-9:10 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$681

MedellínSan Jose

MDE - SJC

MDESJC

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/1

9:45 am-12:08 pm

1 stop28h 23m

San Jose

Fri 5/8

1:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop30h 10m

$692

QuitoSan Jose

UIO - SJC

UIOSJC

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Tue 2/3

11:45 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop16h 11m

San Jose

Sun 2/15

10:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$706

QuitoSan Jose

UIO - SJC

UIOSJC

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 2/8

11:45 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop16h 11m

San Jose

Sun 2/15

10:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$734

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Best time to book a flight from South America to San Jose

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South America to San Jose, California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to San Jose, California (average of $221). Flying from South America to San Jose, California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 SA to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from South America to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from South America to San Jose, California at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 54% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines and American Airlines from South America to San Jose have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South America to San Jose. 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 into for flights to San Jose from South America?

    If you book a flight to San Jose from South America, you will be flying to San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose.

  • How long is the flight from South America to San Jose, California?

    There are many flights that can get you from South America to San Jose, California in 15h 20m. Fly via LATAM Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between South America and San Jose, California is about 3757 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from South America to San Jose, California?

  • Can I find deals for flights from South America to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South America to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South America to San Jose?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America to San Jose 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 South America to San Jose, California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to San Jose, California (average of $221). Flying from South America to San Jose, California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $349). 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 South America to San Jose

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$484Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$549Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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