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$161+ Cheap flights from Cali (CLO) 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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLO — SJO
Dec 21 — Dec 281
Sun 12/21
Sun 12/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in November or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cali to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cali (CLO) 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 November 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$252
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$161
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$271
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Cheapest flights from Cali to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cali to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:04 pmCLO - SJO
1 stop5h 49mCopa Airlines
Fri 2/275:51 pmSJO - CLO
1 stop4h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$252
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/165:01 amCLO - SJO
1 stop4h 18mCopa Airlines
Wed 1/1411:01 amSJO - CLO
1 stop5h 36mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$281
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:01 amCLO - SJO
1 stop5h 04mCopa Airlines
Wed 1/78:11 amSJO - CLO
1 stop4h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/20$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 11/253:30 pmCLO - SJO
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/275:50 pmSJO - CLO
2 stops36h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$376
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/3012:04 pmCLO - SJO
1 stop5h 36mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/155:53 pmSJO - CLO
1 stop4h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/19$393
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/114:05 pmCLO - SJO
2 stops6h 35mAvianca
Tue 12/1610:20 amSJO - CLO
2 stops6h 20mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$410
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/253:30 pmCLO - SJO
2 stops7h 10mAvianca
Thu 11/2710:20 amSJO - CLO
2 stops8h 35mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$428
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/308:15 pmCLO - SJO
1 stop5h 00mAvianca
Mon 12/1510:55 amSJO - CLO
2 stops7h 35mAvianca
Deal found 11/19$453

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Cali 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 November 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cali to San José that are best for you.

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Cali

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San José

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Depart

Return

Price

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Thu 2/12

12:03 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop10h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

8:11 am-5:50 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Tue 3/3

8:48 am-6:55 pm

1 stop11h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

5:50 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 14m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Fri 2/6

5:03 am-9:06 am

1 stop5h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

4:09 am-11:05 am

1 stop5h 56m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Wed 2/18

3:11 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop4h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/22

5:51 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Mon 12/15

8:48 am-1:53 pm

1 stop6h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/13

5:50 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 10m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Wed 12/3

12:04 pm-4:53 pm

1 stop5h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/27

5:51 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Sat 2/28

5:03 am-10:00 am

1 stop5h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/7

8:11 am-2:09 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$252

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Tue 3/10

5:03 am-8:20 am

1 stop4h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/17

4:09 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 55m

$253

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Wed 1/28

5:03 am-10:00 am

1 stop5h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/1

4:09 am-2:10 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$253

CaliSan José

CLO - SJO

CLOSJO

Cali Alfonso B. Aragon Intl

Wed 12/10

8:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$161

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Compare providers for flights from Cali 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 Cali to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Cali-San José flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cali-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cali-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cali-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Cali-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 Cali to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cali to San José. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cali to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 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 Cali to San José?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cali to San José (average of $190). Flying from Cali to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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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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 November 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines and Avianca from Cali 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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,477 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,566 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Cali to San José in 10h 49m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 697 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cali to San José is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $265 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Avianca, starting at $315. Copa Airlines is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cali to San José (average of $190). Flying from Cali to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 2 airlines flying from Cali to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cali 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 November 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$265Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$315Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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