San José

$157+ Cheap flights from Galveston, TX 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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SJO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Galveston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or October, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Galveston to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Galveston to San José flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$346
(Delta)

One-way from

$157
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$502
From Galveston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Galveston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Galveston to San José

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

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 11/126:00 amHOU - SJO
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Tue 11/187:00 amSJO - HOU
1 stop9h 27mDelta
Deal found 6/12$339
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 8/204:20 pmHOU - SJO
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Wed 8/271:40 pmSJO - HOU
Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$378
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 10/266:43 pmHOU - SJO
2 stops17h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/126:29 amSJO - HOU
1 stop17h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$396

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Galveston

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/27

1:35 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$346

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/20

4:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/27

1:40 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$378

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/17

8:51 am-6:15 pm

1 stop10h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/23

7:25 am-8:21 am

1 stop23h 56m

$491

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Fri 6/27

2:30 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop8h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/1

11:59 pm-8:26 am

1 stop7h 27m

$949

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$157

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/26

4:20 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$175

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/20

10:14 am-8:15 pm

2 stops11h 01m

$208

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Sun 7/6

8:58 am-10:05 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$231

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/16

10:15 am-8:19 pm

3 stops35h 04m

$403

HoustonSan José

HOU - SJO

HOUSJO

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/2

10:00 am-11:43 pm

3 stops38h 43m

$512

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Galveston to San José

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Galveston to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Galveston to San José. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Galveston to San José, San José Province is 34 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 Galveston to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Galveston to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 G4L to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Galveston 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from Galveston to San José, San José Province, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Galveston to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Galveston to San José. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Galveston to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and Aeromexico from Galveston to San José by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Galveston to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Galveston?

    If you book a flight to San José from Galveston, you will be flying to Juan Santamaria Intl, which is the city’s only airport. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is located 8.8 mi from the center of San José. There are 0 flights from Galveston to Juan Santamaria Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Galveston to San José, San José Province one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $157. Users have also found prices from $175 and $208 on Southwest and Iberia, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Galveston to San José, San José Province?

    On average you can expect to pay $521 for a flight from Galveston to San José, San José Province. The cheapest flight overall is $237 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at $181.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Galveston 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 Galveston to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Galveston to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Galveston to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 6 airlines flying from Galveston to San José

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Galveston 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$166Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$266Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$437Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$464Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$470Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$526Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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