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$75+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to San José (SJO)

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 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — SJO
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Tue 10/285:22 amATL - SJO
1 stop8h 08mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/3112:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$199
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/319:17 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 13mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/31:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$201
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/126:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/171:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$205
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/611:53 amATL - SJO
1 stop13h 28mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/91:19 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$209
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:17 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 13mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/31:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$211
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/259:17 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 13mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/2712:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$213
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/25:20 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/61:31 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop8h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/15$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:45 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/51:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$219
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/181:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/15$220
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/71:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/15$221
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:22 amATL - SJO
1 stop8h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/21:30 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/16$222

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) 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 October 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Expedia)

One-way from

$75
(CheapOair)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$443

Good round-trip deal

$510 or less

Good one-way deal

$220 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to San José 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 October 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to San José that are best for you.

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Atlanta

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Price

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/23

8:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop5h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/29

2:02 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$250

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/22

8:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/28

2:00 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$260

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/24

11:50 am-4:26 pm

1 stop5h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/1

10:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$262

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/17

8:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/24

2:06 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$393

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 12/6

3:22 pm-7:10 am

1 stop16h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

4:08 am-7:51 pm

2 stops14h 43m

$496

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/14

9:35 am-9:56 pm

2 stops13h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/19

4:08 am-1:48 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$540

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/4

9:15 am-11:40 pm

2 stops15h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

1:45 am-10:24 pm

2 stops19h 39m

$582

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/1

4:23 pm-4:46 pm

3 stops25h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/5

5:56 pm-10:24 am

2 stops15h 28m

$627

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 12/3

7:37 pm-7:10 am

2 stops12h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

4:08 am-7:51 pm

2 stops14h 43m

$649

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 12/8

10:00 am-1:06 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

$652

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Atlanta to San José in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Atlanta-San José flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Atlanta-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Atlanta-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-San José 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 Atlanta-San José flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to San José

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San José from Atlanta with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to San José. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

Booking 8 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Atlanta to San José. 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 Atlanta to San José?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to San José (average of $139). Flying from Atlanta to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 ATL to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta 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 October 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to San José at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to San José?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to San José. Price data was last updated on October 12, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to San José flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Atlanta 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,097 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,137 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Atlanta to San José?

    If you book a flight from Atlanta to San José, you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson to Juan Santamaria Intl. Flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) take 3h 52m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson to San José per day from 8 airlines.

  • How popular is this Atlanta to San José flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • How long is the flight from Atlanta to San José?

    A quick flight from Atlanta to San José can take about 5h 54m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $250. Airlines will cover a distance of 1633 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to San José round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($161), Spirit Airlines ($226), and JetBlue ($255) offers the cheapest pricing from Atlanta to San José. These flights start at 69% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to San José?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Atlanta to San José are KLM (74%), Delta (74%) and Frontier (25%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to San José?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $82. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $181 on average, our data indicates $451 when flying from Atlanta to San José.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to San José (average of $139). Flying from Atlanta to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 8 airlines flying from Atlanta to San José

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$161Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$226Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$255Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$390Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$393Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$410Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$456Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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