San José

$437+ Cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San José (SJO)

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AMS — SJO
oct. 16 — oct. 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in June or October, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to San José (SJO). 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 septiembre 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$611
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$437
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$768

Good round-trip deal

$1,173 or less

Good one-way deal

$833 or less
From Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 16, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/67:15 amAMS - SJO
2 stops22h 40mAir Canada
sáb. 11/228:35 amSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$611
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/2312:15 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop18h 40mAir Canada
vie. 10/317:35 amSJO - AMS
1 stop19h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$618
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
mié. 10/297:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
mié. 11/53:50 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops20h 15mSWISS
Deal found 9/14$623
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/37:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop14h 05mSWISS
mié. 12/243:50 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops15h 35mSWISS
Deal found 9/16$624
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/2212:35 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
sáb. 11/17:35 amSJO - AMS
1 stop19h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$625
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/311:55 amAMS - SJO
1 stop18h 00mAir Canada
mié. 11/128:50 amSJO - AMS
2 stops17h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$627
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/612:35 pmAMS - SJO
2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/137:55 amSJO - AMS
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$629
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/238:00 amAMS - SJO
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/53:50 pmSJO - AMS
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$630
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/311:55 amAMS - SJO
2 stops42h 20mAir Canada
jue. 11/138:35 amSJO - AMS
1 stop19h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$631
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/3011:55 amAMS - SJO
1 stop17h 00mAir Canada
mar. 11/188:35 amSJO - AMS
2 stops41h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$633
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/312:35 pmAMS - SJO
1 stop15h 50mAir Canada
sáb. 10/187:55 amSJO - AMS
1 stop18h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$634

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to San José that are best for you.

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Amsterdam

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San José

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Depart

Return

Price

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

vie. 10/31

8:50 am-11:56 am

2 stops34h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 11/16

8:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$664

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

dom. 1/11

7:15 am-12:56 pm

2 stops36h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 1/26

2:05 pm-9:35 am

1 stop36h 30m

$664

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 1/28

7:15 am-12:56 pm

2 stops36h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 2/25

8:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$664

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 10/22

2:45 pm-7:15 am

2 stops24h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 11/1

1:20 pm-8:05 am

2 stops35h 45m

$664

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 11/1

7:15 am-11:25 am

2 stops35h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 11/12

2:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop35h 15m

$664

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mar. 2/3

10:20 am-8:39 pm

1 stop17h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/2

11:28 pm-9:35 am

2 stops27h 07m

$671

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

dom. 1/18

10:20 am-8:39 pm

1 stop17h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 1/29

8:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$671

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 2/4

11:40 am-12:56 pm

1 stop32h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

8:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$671

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

dom. 2/1

10:20 am-1:15 pm

1 stop33h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 3/4

9:05 am-7:15 am

1 stop15h 10m

$671

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 2/4

11:40 am-12:56 pm

1 stop32h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 3/2

8:45 am-8:35 am

1 stop16h 50m

$671

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to San José. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 10 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 AMS to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated septiembre 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, and Air France from Amsterdam to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Amsterdam to San José, San José Province flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

    United Airlines can get you from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in just under 34h 06m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Amsterdam and San José, San José Province is about 5626 mi.

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

    Air Canada, at $578, was found to be the cheapest airline from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and SWISS. Air Canada is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

    While on average a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province is generally $1,004, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $832. When looking at the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $611 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 6 airlines flying from Amsterdam to San José

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam to San José. 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 septiembre 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$578Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$616Average$780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$622Average$827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air FranceCheapest$748Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$791Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$843Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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