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$215+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — SJO
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to San José

Cheapest flights from Fresno to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/142:07 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops21h 14mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/165:49 amSJO - FAT
2 stops20h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/10$699
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/146:00 amFAT - SJO
2 stops12h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/169:40 amSJO - FAT
1 stop14h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$890
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:35 amFAT - SJO
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Fri 12/129:00 amSJO - FAT
2 stops16h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/10$893
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/114:20 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/124:20 pmSJO - FAT
1 stop11h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$902
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:00 amFAT - SJO
2 stops12h 39mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/129:40 amSJO - FAT
1 stop14h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,016
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3012:42 pmFAT - SJO
3 stops21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/41:31 pmSJO - FAT
3 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,100
This Copa 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:58 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops17h 55mCopa Airlines
Sun 1/45:56 pmSJO - FAT
2 stops30h 40mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,264
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 12/307:15 pmFAT - SJO
2 stops17h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/46:20 amSJO - FAT
2 stops18h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,285
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:15 pmFAT - SJO
1 stop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/47:30 amSJO - FAT
1 stop11h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,350

Find flight deals from Fresno to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) 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

$505
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$215
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$758
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno 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 Fresno to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Fresno

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/12

1:50 am-12:07 am

1 stop20h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/17

1:31 pm-12:18 pm

2 stops24h 47m

$505

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 2/21

2:02 pm-11:25 am

2 stops19h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/25

3:05 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$523

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

5:43 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops16h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/15

1:30 pm-9:46 am

2 stops22h 16m

$523

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-11:40 pm

2 stops16h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/14

8:05 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops46h 55m

$570

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 3/9

8:15 am-9:43 pm

1 stop12h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/14

11:35 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop24h 18m

$609

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 3/14

6:15 am-1:40 pm

2 stops30h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/21

5:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$615

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 3/6

6:12 am-10:43 pm

1 stop14h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/16

11:35 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$616

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 1/17

11:06 am-12:22 pm

2 stops23h 16m

$223

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 1/18

5:43 pm-11:37 am

3 stops39h 54m

$225

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 1/19

9:18 pm-11:40 pm

3 stops24h 22m

$242

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Deals found on 12/10

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

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

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San José (average of $195). Flying from Fresno to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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 FAT to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno 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 Fresno to San José at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% 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.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Fresno 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Fresno to San José will take you 19h 23m. The distance between Fresno and San José is about 2883 mi.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($194), and American Airlines ($558) offers the cheapest pricing from Fresno to San José. United Airlines is priced at 71% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San José (average of $195). Flying from Fresno to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $744). 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 2 airlines flying from Fresno to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$558Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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