San José

$74+ 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 9/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — SJO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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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 March, booked 8 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$253
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$497

Good round-trip deal

$425 or less

Good one-way deal

$187 or less
From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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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 September 16, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/49:20 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 10mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/3112:35 pmSJO - ATL
2 stops18h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/16$252
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares 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
Sat 11/112:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop10h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$253
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:46 amATL - SJO
2 stops24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/3012:19 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$254
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/239:20 pmATL - SJO
2 stops15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3012:19 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$255
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/128:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop5h 56mJetBlue
Wed 11/192:01 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 9/13$256
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:47 amATL - SJO
1 stop7h 27mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/111:19 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$257
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/159:17 pmATL - SJO
1 stop16h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/2212:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$258
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares 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 11/31:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$259
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:20 pmATL - SJO
2 stops15h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2912:19 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop10h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$260
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1710:25 pmATL - SJO
2 stops14h 16mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/3012:35 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop8h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$261
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.
Thu 12/118:00 amATL - SJO
1 stop5h 56mJetBlue
Mon 12/152:01 pmSJO - ATL
1 stop7h 35mJetBlue
Deal found 9/14$262

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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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San José

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AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/24

8:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop5h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/27

2:00 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$268

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/24

5:22 am-11:30 am

1 stop8h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/2

1:35 pm-8:50 am

2 stops18h 15m

$291

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/15

7:40 am-10:41 am

3 stops29h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/22

12:35 pm-8:50 am

2 stops18h 15m

$309

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/4

5:27 am-11:14 am

1 stop7h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/11

11:37 am-12:39 am

2 stops11h 02m

$331

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/17

9:07 pm-10:41 am

2 stops15h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

12:35 pm-8:09 pm

3 stops29h 34m

$334

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 11/6

9:30 am-11:27 am

3 stops26h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/9

1:19 pm-3:01 pm

3 stops24h 42m

$359

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 9/20

3:42 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/28

8:50 am-8:41 am

1 stop21h 51m

$367

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/19

8:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/23

9:55 am-10:36 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$386

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/15

10:00 am-11:58 am

Nonstop3h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/22

1:23 pm-7:24 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

$450

AtlantaSan José

ATL - SJO

ATLSJO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/25

7:15 pm-10:07 pm

Nonstop3h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/2

7:00 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

$494

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to San José

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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, San José Province?

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 September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Atlanta to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 8 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Atlanta 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 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 September 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to San José, San José Province at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to San José. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to San José, San José Province 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 September 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

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  • 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 7 airlines.

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Atlanta to San José, San José Province in 5h 54m. Fly via JetBlue or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. Atlanta and San José, San José Province are separated by a distance of 1633 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at $156. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $225 and $390, respectively. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Atlanta to San José, San José Province are KLM (69%), Delta (54%) and Frontier (14%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $152. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $207 on average, our data indicates $388 when flying from Atlanta to San José, San José Province.

  • 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, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Atlanta 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 7 airlines flying from Atlanta to San José

Discover the top 7 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$156Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$225Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$390Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$393Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$419Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$463Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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