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$613+ Cheap flights from Gainesville (GNV) to San José (SJO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GNV — SJO
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Sat 8/22
Sat 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Gainesville to San José

Cheapest flights from Gainesville to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gainesville to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 12/154:53 pm
GNV
-
SJO
2 stops20h 28m
American Airlines
Tue 12/2211:32 am
SJO
-
GNV
2 stops10h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$613
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/151:10 pm
GNV
-
SJO
1 stop10h 05m
Delta
Tue 12/227:00 am
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop14h 27m
Delta
Deal found 7/19$708
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Fri 9/45:45 am
GNV
-
SJO
1 stop8h 41m
American Airlines
Fri 9/112:57 pm
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop6h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20$715
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 9/124:39 pm
GNV
-
SJO
2 stops21h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 9/162:57 pm
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop6h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20$733
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 12/204:59 pm
GNV
-
SJO
2 stops18h 33m
American Airlines
Sun 12/273:29 pm
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop7h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$734
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Wed 8/196:15 am
GNV
-
SJO
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Wed 8/266:00 am
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop15h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20$736
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/87:45 am
GNV
-
SJO
1 stop6h 18m
American Airlines
Mon 9/146:00 am
SJO
-
GNV
1 stop15h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18$750

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$613
(American Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Gainesville 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 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Gainesville to San José that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Tue 12/15

4:53 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops20h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/22

11:32 am-10:37 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$613

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Tue 12/15

1:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/22

7:00 am-10:27 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$708

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Fri 9/4

6:39 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops19h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/11

6:00 am-11:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$720

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Sat 9/12

4:39 pm-11:59 am

2 stops21h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/16

2:57 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$733

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Sun 12/20

4:59 pm-10:32 am

2 stops18h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/27

3:29 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$734
Quickest round-trip

GainesvilleSan José

GNV - SJO

GNVSJO

Gainesville Regional

Wed 8/19

6:15 am-12:03 pm

1 stop7h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/26

6:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$736

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Deals found on 7/19

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Compare providers for flights from Gainesville 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 Gainesville to San José in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Gainesville-San José flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Gainesville-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Gainesville-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Gainesville-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 Gainesville-San José flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Gainesville to San José, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,834 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Olwin,Jul 2026

MCO - DCA

The flight was great overall. But we need better food on flights and the baggage fees are too high.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,834 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,834 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Olwin,Jul 2026

MCO - DCA

The flight was great overall. But we need better food on flights and the baggage fees are too high.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville to San José in about 10h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 23m. The distance between Gainesville and San José is about 1366 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Gainesville to San José round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Gainesville to San José round-trip from $501.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gainesville 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.

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Top airline flying from Gainesville to San José

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Gainesville 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 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$501Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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