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$178+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to San José (SJO)

FLL — SJO
Dec 12 — Dec 191
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to San José

Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to San José

Fri 11/134:25 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Wed 11/185:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/9$394
Fri 11/132:10 pm -
1 stop19h 40m
Fri 11/205:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/7$404
Wed 11/1811:20 am -
1 stop10h 45m
Wed 11/255:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/9$405
Fri 11/134:25 pm -
1 stop24h 55m
Mon 11/165:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/9$406
Tue 11/242:10 pm -
1 stop19h 40m
Wed 12/25:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/11$412
Wed 11/185:11 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Fri 12/45:53 pm -
1 stop20h 29m
Deal found 11/10$414
Thu 11/122:10 pm -
1 stop11h 20m
Fri 11/204:05 pm -
1 stop21h 55m
Deal found 11/7$417
Thu 11/264:25 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Wed 12/25:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/11$418
Tue 11/245:11 pm -
1 stop14h 51m
Wed 12/24:00 am -
1 stop6h 06m
Deal found 11/8$419
Thu 11/265:11 pm -
1 stop14h 51m
Sat 12/55:53 pm -
1 stop20h 29m
Deal found 11/11$420
Mon 11/162:10 pm -
1 stop11h 20m
Thu 11/195:15 pm -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 11/9$421

Find flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to San José

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$390
(Avianca)

One-way from

$178
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$390

Good round-trip deal

$449 or less

Good one-way deal

$285 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fort Lauderdale-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Fort Lauderdale-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($112 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/11

8:35 am-9:49 pm

1 stop14h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$218

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/30

6:00 am-10:32 pm

1 stop17h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$218

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 1/13

6:30 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$234

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 1/7

12:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$240

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 2/21

5:45 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$275

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/2

9:48 am-11:46 am

Nonstop2h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$281

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 3/7

9:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop12h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$297

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/27

7:10 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$310

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 12/4

9:48 am-11:46 am

Nonstop2h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$315

Fort LauderdaleSan José

FLL Fort Lauderdale - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

FLLSJO

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 12/25

12:00 pm-2:01 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$315

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Compare providers for flights from Fort Lauderdale to San José

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 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 Fort Lauderdale-San José flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Fort Lauderdale-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fort Lauderdale-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fort Lauderdale-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago 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 Fort Lauderdale-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 Fort Lauderdale to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José

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

The best time to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to San José is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José (average of $267). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $546). 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 FLL to SJO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Fort Lauderdale to San José as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to San José?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Fort Lauderdale to San José flights typically cost between $330 and $507 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $390 on Avianca (Feb 19-Feb 22).

The best insider tips for Fort Lauderdale to San José flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Fort Lauderdale to San José trip
Our travel experts
Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on FLL

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on SJO

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andJetBlue from Fort Lauderdale to San José to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from Fort Lauderdale to San José?

    If you book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José, you will be flying from Fort Lauderdale to Juan Santamaria Intl. Flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) take 2h 53m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to San José flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José?

    Copa Airlines can get you from Fort Lauderdale to San José in just under 21h 44m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Fort Lauderdale and San José is about 1141 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Copa Airlines ($196), Avianca ($210), and JetBlue ($229) offers the cheapest pricing from Fort Lauderdale to San José. Copa Airlines is currently priced 50% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José are Copa Airlines ($88), JetBlue ($97), and United Airlines ($101).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to San José?

    On average you can expect to pay $411 for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José. The cheapest flight overall is $212 while the most popular route, (Fort Lauderdale - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at $414.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to San José?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to San José (average of $267). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $546). 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 Fort Lauderdale to San José

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$196Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$210Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$229Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$235Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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