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$321+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to San José (SJO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SJO
may. 3 — may. 101
sáb. 5/3
sáb. 5/10
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$321
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$527
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 28, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
jue. 6/124:48 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop19h 29mSpirit Airlines
mar. 6/2412:28 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop26h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
lun. 6/24:38 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/106:05 pmSJO - BHM
2 stops44h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
lun. 5/55:05 amBHM - SJO
1 stop18h 12mAmerican Airlines
jue. 5/812:27 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$451
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/26:47 pmBHM - SJO
1 stop16h 24mUnited Airlines
mar. 6/105:30 amSJO - BHM
1 stop7h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$454
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
vie. 6/135:16 amBHM - SJO
1 stop7h 44mDelta
mié. 6/251:25 pmSJO - BHM
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Deal found 4/28$472
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/15:45 amBHM - SJO
2 stops14h 55mSouthwest
vie. 7/48:45 amSJO - BHM
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/27$590
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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. 6/136:47 pmBHM - SJO
2 stops29h 03mAir Canada
vie. 6/208:00 amSJO - BHM
2 stops35h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$1,071
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 6/164:01 pmBHM - SJO
2 stops24h 34mLATAM Airlines
dom. 6/225:00 pmSJO - BHM
2 stops15h 39mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/28$2,137

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

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San José

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Depart

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Price

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

jue. 6/12

4:48 pm-11:17 am

1 stop19h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 6/24

12:28 pm-3:52 pm

1 stop26h 24m

$321

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

lun. 6/2

4:38 pm-11:33 am

1 stop19h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 6/10

6:05 pm-3:52 pm

2 stops44h 47m

$384

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

lun. 5/5

5:05 am-10:17 pm

1 stop18h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 5/8

12:27 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$451

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

lun. 6/2

6:47 pm-10:11 am

1 stop16h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 6/10

5:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$454

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

vie. 6/13

5:16 am-12:00 pm

1 stop7h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 6/25

1:25 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$472

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

mar. 7/1

5:45 am-7:40 pm

2 stops14h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 7/4

8:45 am-5:10 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$590

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

vie. 6/13

6:47 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops29h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 6/20

8:00 am-8:22 pm

2 stops35h 22m

$1,071

BirminghamSan José

BHM - SJO

BHMSJO

Birmingham

lun. 6/16

4:01 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops24h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

dom. 6/22

5:00 pm-9:39 am

2 stops15h 39m

$2,137

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Deals found on 4/28

Compare providers for flights from Birmingham to San José

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 Birmingham to San José in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 Birmingham, Alabama-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-San José, San José Province flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Birmingham, Alabama-San José, San José Province 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 Birmingham to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to San José. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama 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 Birmingham, Alabama to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama 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 BHM to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 abril 28, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Birmingham, Alabama to San José, San José Province by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

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 abril 28, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,766 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Birmingham, Alabama to San José, San José Province is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $321 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $451 and $454 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham 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 abril 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$244Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$442Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$442Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$472Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$528Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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