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$124+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) 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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SJO
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or January, booked 5 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Charleston to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$246
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$124
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$561
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/79:49 pmCHS - SJO
1 stop15h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$226
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 12/89:49 pmCHS - SJO
1 stop15h 36mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/111:31 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$246
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/59:49 pmCHS - SJO
1 stop15h 36mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/141:31 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$261
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/59:49 pmCHS - SJO
1 stop15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:58 amSJO - CHS
2 stops26h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/811:55 amCHS - SJO
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1512:39 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop18h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$328
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/89:49 pmCHS - SJO
1 stop15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/115:00 pmSJO - CHS
3 stops26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$346
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sun 12/711:55 amCHS - SJO
3 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop6h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$365
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/811:55 amCHS - SJO
3 stops25h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - CHS
1 stop6h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$369

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to San José that are best for you.

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Charleston

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San José

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Depart

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Price

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Mon 12/8

11:55 am-12:25 pm

3 stops25h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

1:31 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$369

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Mon 12/8

11:55 am-12:25 pm

3 stops25h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/11

5:00 pm-8:54 pm

3 stops26h 54m

$435

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Mon 1/19

5:40 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

1:16 am-10:45 am

1 stop8h 29m

$437

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Fri 12/5

11:55 am-3:26 pm

3 stops28h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

4:17 pm-8:54 pm

3 stops27h 37m

$441

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Mon 1/19

8:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops14h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/24

6:38 am-5:27 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$450

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Sat 12/13

2:43 pm-2:52 pm

1 stop25h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/18

5:31 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop23h 36m

$511

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Sun 1/4

6:00 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/10

6:00 am-11:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$515

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Mon 12/8

11:55 am-12:25 pm

3 stops25h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/15

9:00 am-8:54 pm

2 stops10h 54m

$531

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Sun 11/16

5:10 am-12:22 pm

1 stop8h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/19

12:34 am-6:23 pm

1 stop16h 49m

$543

CharlestonSan José

CHS - SJO

CHSSJO

Charleston

Sat 12/13

12:58 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops10h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/9

4:01 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$566

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Compare providers for flights from Charleston 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 Charleston to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Charleston-San José flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Charleston-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charleston-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charleston-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 Charleston-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 Charleston to San José

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San José from Charleston with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to San José. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charleston to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 5 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 Charleston to San José?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to San José (average of $90). Flying from Charleston to San José in November is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 CHS to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 November 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Charleston to San José at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Charleston to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,122 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charleston 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 Charleston to San José?

    Departing from Charleston to San José will take you 14h 02m. The distance between Charleston and San José is about 1603 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $141, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charleston to San José.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. These flights start at 75% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to San José (average of $90). Flying from Charleston to San José in November is currently the most expensive (average of $416). 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 4 airlines flying from Charleston to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$141Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$215Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$403Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$495Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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