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$173+ 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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — SJO
May 28 — Jun 41
Thu 5/28
Thu 6/4
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 April 28, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/102:54 am
FAT
-
SJO
1 stop20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/94:15 pm
SJO
-
FAT
1 stop9h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$614
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sun 11/18:15 am
FAT
-
SJO
1 stop12h 44m
American Airlines
Sun 11/82:39 pm
SJO
-
FAT
1 stop10h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$639
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/115:35 pm
FAT
-
SJO
2 stops18h 10m
Southwest
Thu 7/98:45 am
SJO
-
FAT
2 stops15h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 4/28$641
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sat 8/87:00 am
FAT
-
SJO
1 stop29h 52m
American Airlines
Sun 8/231:29 pm
SJO
-
FAT
2 stops21h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$657
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sun 6/2112:50 am
FAT
-
SJO
2 stops20h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/284:15 pm
SJO
-
FAT
1 stop9h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$671
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 6/1111:48 pm
FAT
-
SJO
1 stop21h 55m
American Airlines
Thu 7/96:00 am
SJO
-
FAT
2 stops18h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$683
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sun 6/216:40 am
FAT
-
SJO
1 stop15h 02m
American Airlines
Mon 7/62:12 pm
SJO
-
FAT
1 stop10h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/23$704
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/86:40 pm
FAT
-
SJO
2 stops13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/237:45 pm
SJO
-
FAT
3 stops14h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$711

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 April 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$644
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$173
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$638
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($161 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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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 April 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 6/11

5:35 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops18h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/9

8:45 am-11:05 pm

2 stops15h 20m

$641

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 6/21

12:50 am-9:56 pm

2 stops20h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/28

4:15 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 45m

$671
Quickest round-trip

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 6/21

6:40 am-10:42 pm

1 stop15h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/6

2:12 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$704

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 6/10

12:50 am-11:34 pm

3 stops21h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/9

7:00 am-1:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

$751

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 6/21

6:30 am-7:15 am

1 stop23h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/6

8:45 am-10:13 pm

1 stop14h 28m

$761

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 7/4

2:54 am-11:59 pm

1 stop20h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/11

7:45 pm-1:00 am

3 stops30h 15m

$767

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 5/24

1:58 pm-10:11 am

2 stops19h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/31

6:00 am-10:44 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$773
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 5/11

12:50 am-11:41 pm

2 stops21h 51m

$312

FresnoSan José

FAT - SJO

FATSJO

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 5/12

6:10 am-12:05 pm

3 stops28h 55m

$375

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Deals found on 4/24

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fresno-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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 $203). Flying from Fresno to San José in January is currently the most expensive (average of $865). 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.

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

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 April 28, 2026.
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
9,672 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
9,672 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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
7.1
Good
11,677 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

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 20h 01m. 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 ($199), and American Airlines ($558) offers the cheapest pricing from Fresno to San José. United Airlines is priced at 69% 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 $203). Flying from Fresno to San José in January is currently the most expensive (average of $865). 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 April 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$199Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$558Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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