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$116+ Cheap flights from Cleveland (CLE) 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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLE — SJO
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cleveland Hopkins Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Cleveland to San José
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/167:17 pmCLE - SJO
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/231:31 pmSJO - CLE
1 stop20h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$409
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/177:17 pmCLE - SJO
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/222:47 pmSJO - CLE
2 stops33h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$413
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/1510:54 amCLE - SJO
1 stop26h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1012:33 pmSJO - CLE
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/167:27 amCLE - SJO
1 stop16h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/218:00 amSJO - CLE
1 stop14h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$418
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/166:00 amCLE - SJO
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/2311:32 amSJO - CLE
2 stops11h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$421

Find flight deals from Cleveland to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cleveland (CLE) 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Expedia)

One-way from

$116
(eDestinos)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$671
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cleveland 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cleveland to San José that are best for you.

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Cleveland

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San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 2/4

3:59 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop21h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

1:30 pm-11:11 pm

2 stops32h 41m

$302

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/1

7:01 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop18h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 2/7

1:30 pm-7:34 am

2 stops17h 04m

$348

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 1/31

7:10 am-12:22 pm

2 stops30h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-12:43 am

1 stop11h 10m

$353

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 1/1

11:26 am-1:42 pm

1 stop27h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/17

3:12 pm-7:34 am

1 stop15h 22m

$359

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/22

2:11 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop23h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/1

1:31 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop26h 49m

$364

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 1/26

7:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops12h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

12:33 pm-12:43 am

1 stop11h 10m

$376

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 1/19

9:01 am-6:55 pm

2 stops10h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

12:33 pm-12:43 am

1 stop11h 10m

$382

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 3/31

10:30 am-11:35 pm

2 stops15h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/7

4:20 pm-9:48 am

2 stops15h 28m

$383

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 1/20

8:10 am-10:15 pm

1 stop15h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

2:31 pm-12:36 am

1 stop9h 05m

$398

ClevelandSan José

CLE - SJO

CLESJO

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 1/26

2:27 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-10:41 pm

1 stop14h 41m

$398

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Deals found on 12/10

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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 Cleveland to San José in December.
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

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cleveland to San José. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cleveland to San José. 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 Cleveland to San José?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to San José (average of $159). Flying from Cleveland to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 CLE to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Cleveland 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 December 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cleveland to San José in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% 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 December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Cleveland to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,180 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland to San José?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cleveland to San José in 27h 16m. Fly via Frontier to get the fastest option. Cleveland and San José are separated by a distance of 2174 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cleveland to San José is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $235 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $244 and $407 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cleveland to San José for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cleveland to San José one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $186. Delta flights start at $190 while deals on American Airlines start at $197 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to San José (average of $159). Flying from Cleveland to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Cleveland to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cleveland 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$235Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$257Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$407Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$407Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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