San José

$101+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SJO
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$263
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$101
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$507

Good round-trip deal

$670 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charlotte Douglas-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 20, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:06 pmCLT - SJO
2 stops15h 24mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/2912:35 pmSJO - CLT
2 stops17h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$257
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:00 amCLT - SJO
1 stop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/91:31 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop7h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$263
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:45 amCLT - SJO
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/3112:35 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop6h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$276
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/315:45 amCLT - SJO
1 stop7h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/712:34 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$281
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Wed 11/56:00 amCLT - SJO
3 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/127:22 amSJO - CLT
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Sun 11/29:36 pmCLT - SJO
1 stop18h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/51:30 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop18h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:46 pmCLT - SJO
1 stop15h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/57:22 amSJO - CLT
1 stop10h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/45:40 pmCLT - SJO
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/101:31 pmSJO - CLT
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$289

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to San José that are best for you.

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Charlotte

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 11/17

6:44 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop18h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/27

1:20 pm-9:22 am

1 stop19h 02m

$309

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 12/5

3:15 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/7

1:31 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$317

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/13

9:38 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop18h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/12

7:45 am-7:10 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$322

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/7

2:03 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop26h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/11

7:45 am-4:01 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$322

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 11/22

3:51 pm-10:19 am

1 stop19h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/25

1:20 pm-9:22 am

1 stop19h 02m

$350

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 11/19

10:07 am-10:19 am

2 stops25h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/27

11:24 am-7:57 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$367

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/8

6:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop6h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/13

1:16 am-6:39 pm

2 stops16h 23m

$375

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 10/30

6:00 am-11:30 am

3 stops31h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/5

1:30 pm-5:16 pm

3 stops26h 46m

$390

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 1/7

9:38 pm-11:27 am

2 stops14h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/10

1:16 am-12:34 pm

2 stops10h 18m

$392

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 12/31

2:51 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops22h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/7

7:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$395

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Charlotte-San José flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-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 Charlotte-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 Charlotte to San José

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to San José. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 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 Charlotte to San José?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San José (average of $235). Flying from Charlotte to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 CLT to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charlotte to San José is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 51% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to San José. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to San José flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings 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 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Charlotte 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.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to San José?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from Charlotte to San José in about 18h 41m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Charlotte and San José are separated by a distance of 1754 mi.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, with prices starting at $253. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $473 and $541, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charlotte to San José is $515. On average you can expect to pay $835. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $257.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San José (average of $235). Flying from Charlotte to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 Charlotte to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$253Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$473Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$542Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$543Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$551Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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