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$145+ 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SJO
Jul 7 — Jul 141
Mon 7/7
Mon 7/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$325
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$145
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$602

Good round-trip deal

$581 or less
From Charlotte Douglas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 July 2, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/136:00 amCLT - SJO
1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/187:30 amSJO - CLT
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$325
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/96:20 amCLT - SJO
1 stop6h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/1312:18 pmSJO - CLT
2 stops17h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$343

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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 July 2, 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

Wed 8/13

6:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop11h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/18

7:30 am-10:25 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$325

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/9

6:20 am-10:29 am

1 stop6h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/13

12:18 pm-8:05 am

2 stops17h 47m

$343

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/18

9:28 pm-11:12 am

2 stops15h 44m

$145

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/13

6:00 am-3:13 pm

1 stop11h 13m

$148

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 7/14

6:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops28h 40m

$342

CharlotteSan José

CLT - SJO

CLTSJO

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/30

11:10 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$418

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Deals found on 7/1

Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to San José

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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, San José Province?

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 June 27, 2025.

Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Charlotte 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 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 July 2, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Charlotte to San José, San José Province 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 52% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to San José. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to San José, San José Province 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 July 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Avianca, and Spirit 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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leonardo,May 2025

JFK - BGI

Good airline and so far i give them 8 out of 10.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leonardo,May 2025

JFK - BGI

Good airline and so far i give them 8 out of 10.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,363 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leonardo,May 2025

JFK - BGI

Good airline and so far i give them 8 out of 10.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,103 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leonardo,May 2025

JFK - BGI

Good airline and so far i give them 8 out of 10.

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.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Charlotte to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at $343. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Charlotte to San José, San José Province one-way?

    $145 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avianca and American Airlines, with prices starting from $342 and $418, respectively.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charlotte to San José, San José Province is $499. On average you can expect to pay $1,061. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $343.

  • 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, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Charlotte 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 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$257Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$473Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$541Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$543Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$551Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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