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$260+ Cheap flights from Honolulu (HNL) 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HNL — SJO
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Honolulu to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Honolulu (HNL) 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 January 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$567
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$260
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$587
Provider with most accurate pricing for Honolulu-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From Honolulu to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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One-way flight from Honolulu to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Honolulu to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Honolulu to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:40 pmHNL - SJO
1 stop22h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/31:27 amSJO - HNL
1 stop23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$567
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Sat 2/712:45 pmHNL - SJO
2 stops29h 07mCopa Airlines
Tue 2/245:51 pmSJO - HNL
2 stops31h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/6$582
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/210:50 pmHNL - SJO
2 stops28h 16mCopa Airlines
Sun 2/84:09 amSJO - HNL
2 stops20h 59mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/5$586
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:30 amHNL - SJO
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/712:55 amSJO - HNL
2 stops24h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$596
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Thu 3/512:50 pmHNL - SJO
2 stops26h 11mCopa Airlines
Thu 3/194:09 amSJO - HNL
2 stops20h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/6$601
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/512:12 pmHNL - SJO
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/181:03 amSJO - HNL
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$630

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Honolulu 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Honolulu to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Honolulu

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Sat 2/7

12:45 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/24

5:51 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$582

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Mon 2/2

10:50 pm-7:06 am

2 stops28h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

4:09 am-9:08 pm

2 stops20h 59m

$586

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Tue 2/24

12:35 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops26h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/4

6:08 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops31h 13m

$586

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Tue 2/24

9:40 pm-12:07 am

1 stop22h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/3

1:27 am-6:11 pm

2 stops20h 44m

$587

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Tue 5/5

7:30 am-11:45 pm

1 stop12h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/7

12:55 am-9:49 pm

2 stops24h 54m

$596

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

12:50 pm-7:01 pm

2 stops26h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/19

4:09 am-8:21 pm

2 stops20h 12m

$601

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Thu 3/5

12:12 pm-12:07 am

1 stop31h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/18

1:03 am-9:23 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$630

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Tue 2/24

7:50 am-12:22 pm

3 stops24h 32m

$260

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Wed 2/25

7:50 am-11:40 am

3 stops47h 50m

$267

HonoluluSan José

HNL - SJO

HNLSJO

Honolulu

Mon 4/20

10:31 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop21h 22m

$273

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San José (average of $368). Flying from Honolulu to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $953). 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 Honolulu 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 January 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and United Airlines from Honolulu 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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,564 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,564 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,564 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,564 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Related info for your journey

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

    Copa Airlines can get you from Honolulu to San José in just under 29h 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Honolulu and San José are separated by a distance of 4924 mi.

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

    Flying on Copa Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, with prices starting at $295. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $545 round trip. Copa Airlines is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Honolulu to San José (average of $368). Flying from Honolulu to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $953). 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 Honolulu to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Honolulu 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$407Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$545Average$1,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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