What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province round-trip?

Currently priced at $358, American Airlines will fly you from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $436 and $458, respectively. American Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province one-way?

$161 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and JetBlue, with prices starting from $233 and $358, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

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

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

When booking a flight from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, JetBlue or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San José, San José Province.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to San José, San José Province from Albany, New York average $668. You can even find prices in September for less than $668, as users have found deals to San José, San José Province from as low as $345. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San José, San José Province from Albany, New York. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 62%.

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

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Q: How far in advance should I book a flight from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 101% on flights from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $592. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $610.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Albany Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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Average price	$656

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

Thu 8/147:07 amALB - SJO

1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/181:55 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops20h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$358

Thu 8/286:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop8h 10mDelta

Wed 9/101:35 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 22mDelta

Deal found 6/9

$436

Thu 11/276:29 pmALB - SJO

2 stops17h 56mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/62:30 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops22h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$458

Thu 6/265:20 amALB - SJO

2 stops16h 20mSouthwest

Sun 6/298:45 amSJO - ALB

1 stop14h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 6/10

$462

Tue 7/226:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop7h 55mJetBlue

Thu 7/311:00 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 37mJetBlue

Deal found 6/10

$481

Fri 8/110:43 amALB - SJO

3 stops25h 46mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8/512:16 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops19h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$518

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Thu 8/147:07 amALB - SJO

1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/181:55 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops20h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$358

Thu 8/286:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop8h 10mDelta

Wed 9/101:35 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 22mDelta

Deal found 6/9

$436

Thu 11/276:29 pmALB - SJO

2 stops17h 56mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/62:30 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops22h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$458

Thu 6/265:20 amALB - SJO

2 stops16h 20mSouthwest

Sun 6/298:45 amSJO - ALB

1 stop14h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 6/10

$462

Tue 7/226:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop7h 55mJetBlue

Thu 7/311:00 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 37mJetBlue

Deal found 6/10

$481

Fri 8/110:43 amALB - SJO

3 stops25h 46mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8/512:16 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops19h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$518

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Sat 6/146:01 amALB - SJO

1 stop18h 03mAmerican Airlines

Thu 6/1911:59 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop21h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$398

Thu 6/265:20 amALB - SJO

2 stops16h 20mSouthwest

Sun 6/298:45 amSJO - ALB

1 stop14h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 6/10

$462

Thu 6/266:45 pmALB - SJO

2 stops17h 26mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/295:30 amSJO - ALB

2 stops31h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$480

Thu 6/262:04 pmALB - SJO

3 stops47h 13mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/2912:28 pmSJO - ALB

2 stops20h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10

$579

Fri 7/186:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop7h 56mDelta

Sun 8/101:21 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 6/10

$1,041

Tue 7/226:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop7h 55mJetBlue

Thu 7/311:00 pmSJO - ALB

1 stop8h 37mJetBlue

Deal found 6/10

$481

One-way flights from Albany to San José
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Fri 8/156:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/11

$161

Sat 7/56:00 amALB - SJO

2 stops30h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$233

Sat 7/56:30 pmALB - SJO

3 stops42h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/12

$344

Sat 7/56:00 amALB - SJO

1 stop7h 55mJetBlue

Deal found 6/12

$358

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AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Thu 8/14

7:07 am-1:15 pm

1 stop8h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/18

1:55 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops20h 32m

$358

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/10

1:35 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$436

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Thu 11/27

6:29 pm-11:25 am

2 stops17h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/6

2:30 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$458

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Thu 6/26

5:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops16h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/29

8:45 am-12:50 am

1 stop14h 05m

$462

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Tue 7/22

6:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/31

1:00 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$481

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Fri 8/1

10:43 am-10:29 am

3 stops25h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/5

12:16 pm-10:09 am

2 stops19h 53m

$518

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-6:15 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$161

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-10:11 am

2 stops30h 11m

$233

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Sat 7/5

6:30 pm-11:17 am

3 stops42h 47m

$344

AlbanySan José

ALB - SJO

ALBSJO

Albany Intl

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

$358

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province. 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 Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 ALB to SJO?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.

Rainfall in San José by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,950 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,790 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

JetBlue

7.3

Good

2,925 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,287 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province round-trip?
Currently priced at $358, American Airlines will fly you from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $436 and $458, respectively. American Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province one-way?
$161 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and JetBlue, with prices starting from $233 and $358, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Albany to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Albany to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to San José 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 Albany, New York to San José, San José Province?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Albany, New York to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Albany to San José

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$314	Average$666	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$367	Average$579	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
JetBlue	Cheapest$390	Average$602	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Southwest	Cheapest$471	Average$631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$502	Average$845	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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