$190+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SJO
Jul 23 — Jul 301
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Houston to San JoséExplore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/119:35 am
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Thu 10/151:30 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/18![Southwest logo]()
$457
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/267:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/27:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$460
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/129:45 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/157:07 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops13h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$461
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1310:15 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Fri 11/132:10 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19![Southwest logo]()
$462
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
JetBlue
Fri 8/282:02 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop8h 00m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/19![JetBlue logo]()
$462
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/712:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/37:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$463
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/77:00 am
IAH
- SJO
2 stops33h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/147:07 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop26h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$464
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/257:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Thu 7/309:35 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops12h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22![Frontier logo]()
$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/139:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Fri 11/1312:35 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19![United Airlines logo]()
$466
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2112:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/307:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$467
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1711:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 05m
Viva
Sat 7/252:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/20![Viva logo]()
$468
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/317:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
JetBlue
Wed 9/22:02 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop8h 00m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/18![JetBlue logo]()
$470
Best flights from Houston to San JoséDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Houston to San José that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Houston to San José that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 23, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1310:15 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Fri 11/132:10 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19![Southwest logo]()
$462
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/139:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Fri 11/1312:35 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/19![United Airlines logo]()
$466
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2112:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/307:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$467
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1911:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 05m
Viva
Fri 7/242:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop12h 15m
Viva
Deal found 6/19![Viva logo]()
$497
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2612:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/307:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$501
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/84:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Tue 9/151:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 9/104:58 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 39m
United Airlines
Sun 9/131:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/21![United Airlines logo]()
$574
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Fri 8/148:55 pm
HOU
- SJO
2 stops16h 20m
Southwest
Fri 8/211:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/22![Southwest logo]()
$555
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/197:57 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Thu 7/2312:30 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18![United Airlines logo]()
$622
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/512:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/97:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$627
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Mon 8/249:00 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops11h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$570
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/174:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Sat 8/291:15 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$576
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Mon 7/277:28 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Sat 8/112:30 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22![United Airlines logo]()
$674
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Tue 8/186:25 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Sat 8/221:15 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/22![Southwest logo]()
$580
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Sat 7/257:57 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Tue 7/287:55 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/21![United Airlines logo]()
$674
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/197:40 pm
HOU
- SJO
2 stops24h 00m
Southwest
Sat 9/269:30 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops19h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Wed 7/14:55 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 9/57:55 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22![United Airlines logo]()
$674
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Mon 7/137:57 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Sun 7/197:55 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/22![United Airlines logo]()
$674
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/207:10 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Tue 8/259:00 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops11h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$645
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/137:28 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 43m
United Airlines
Mon 7/2011:13 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/18![United Airlines logo]()
$684
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Sun 7/264:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Sat 8/11:10 pm
SJO
- HOU
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/21![Southwest logo]()
$686
Last-minute flights from Houston to San JoséDiscover last-minute flight deals from Houston to San José. Data last updated June 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Houston to San José. Data last updated June 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/17:24 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 56m
Frontier
Thu 7/309:35 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20![Frontier logo]()
$488
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/37:24 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/54:15 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$477
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/37:24 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 56m
Frontier
Thu 7/99:35 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18![Frontier logo]()
$478
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/48:30 am
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Sun 7/198:45 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops13h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19![Southwest logo]()
$661
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/712:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/37:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$463
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1711:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 05m
Viva
Sat 7/252:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/20![Viva logo]()
$468
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/204:50 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Viva
Mon 8/32:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/18![Viva logo]()
$470
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2112:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/307:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$467
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/257:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Thu 7/309:35 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops12h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22![Frontier logo]()
$465
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/257:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Thu 8/69:35 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops12h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21![Frontier logo]()
$479
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/257:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Sun 8/29:35 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops12h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22![Frontier logo]()
$484
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Sun 7/266:03 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop17h 35m
American Airlines
Thu 7/302:11 pm
SJO
- HOU
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/18![American Airlines logo]()
$668
One-way flights from Houston to San JoséSearch for one-way flight options from Houston to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Houston to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 23, 2026.
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/254:50 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Viva
Deal found 6/19![Viva logo]()
$190
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2812:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$192
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/17:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/17![Frontier logo]()
$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1311:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop14h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/19![Viva logo]()
$194
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/257:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22![Frontier logo]()
$195
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1211:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 05m
Viva
Deal found 6/18![Viva logo]()
$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/174:50 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Viva
Deal found 6/20![Viva logo]()
$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/204:32 pm
IAH
- SJO
2 stops23h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/189:45 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop16h 30m
Viva
Deal found 6/19![Viva logo]()
$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:21 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/169:05 am
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/18![Southwest logo]()
$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/104:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/20![Southwest logo]()
$218
Find flight deals from Houston to San José
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 June 23, 2026.
Round-trip from | $457 (Southwest) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $190 (Viva) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $614 |
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Return
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HoustonSan José
HOU - SJO
HOUSJO
Houston Hobby
Sun 9/13
10:15 am-6:40 pm
1 stop9h 25m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 11/13
2:10 pm-5:55 pm
Nonstop3h 45m
$462
HoustonSan José
IAH - SJO
IAHSJO
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 9/13
9:39 am-12:21 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 11/13
12:35 pm-4:30 pm
Nonstop3h 55m
$466
HoustonSan José
IAH - SJO
IAHSJO
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 7/21
12:05 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop12h 54m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/30
7:00 am-7:25 pm
1 stop11h 25m
$467
HoustonSan José
IAH - SJO
IAHSJO
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 7/19
11:10 pm-1:15 am
1 stop27h 05m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 7/24
2:20 am-3:35 pm
1 stop12h 15m
$497
HoustonSan José
IAH - SJO
IAHSJO
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 7/26
12:05 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop12h 54m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/30
7:00 am-7:25 pm
1 stop11h 25m
$501
Quickest round-trip
HoustonSan José
HOU - SJO
HOUSJO
Houston Hobby
Tue 9/8
4:10 pm-6:40 pm
Nonstop3h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 9/15
1:40 pm-6:20 pm
Nonstop3h 40m
$505
HoustonSan José
HOU - SJO
HOUSJO
Houston Hobby
Fri 8/14
8:55 pm-12:15 pm
2 stops16h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 8/21
1:40 pm-6:20 pm
Nonstop3h 40m
$555
HoustonSan José
HOU - SJO
HOUSJO
Houston Hobby
Wed 8/19
4:10 pm-6:40 pm
Nonstop3h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 8/24
9:00 am-9:35 pm
2 stops11h 35m
$570
HoustonSan José
IAH - SJO
IAHSJO
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Thu 9/10
4:58 pm-7:37 pm
Nonstop3h 39m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 9/13
1:25 pm-6:14 pm
Nonstop3h 49m
$574
HoustonSan José
HOU - SJO
HOUSJO
Houston Hobby
Mon 8/17
4:10 pm-6:40 pm
Nonstop3h 30m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 8/29
1:15 pm-5:55 pm
Nonstop3h 40m
$576
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to San José?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San José (average of $79). Flying from Houston to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 HOU to SJO?
Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 23, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to San José in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Houston to San José
Explore weekly flight availability from Houston to San José. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 23, 2026.
The most flights from HO1 to SJO are scheduled on a Saturday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston to San José?
How often are flights from Houston to San José delayed?
About 30% of weekly flights between Houston and San José have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 98 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to San José flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to San José flights?
Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 30% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to San José?
The best time to book flights from Houston to San José is 12 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 day to fly from Houston to San José?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to San José. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to San José flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 June 23, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Houston to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$191 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$366 | Average$576 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$367 | Average$1,292 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$436 | Average$603 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |