Question 1

How often are flights from Houston to San José delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 34% of weekly flights between Houston and San José have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 minutes.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 34% of flights being delayed.

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to San José flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

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

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Viva, at $209, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston to San José.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Avianca and JetBlue. Viva is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to San José one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Viva, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $97. Avianca flights start at $184 while deals on Southwest start at $189 one-way.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to San José?

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The best time to book flights from Houston to San José is 57 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.

Question 8

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San José (average of $539). Flying from Houston to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $668). 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to San José?

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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.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from Houston to San José

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The most flights from HO1 to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Question 11

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Question 12

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, 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).

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from Houston to San José?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Houston to San José? While on average our users pay $529, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $378. The most popular route (Houston Hobby - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), is priced around $365.

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston to San José?

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The most popular airlines flying from Houston to San José are United Airlines, Avianca and Southwest. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SJO?

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to San José in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Houston?

Accepted Answer

San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 8.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston to San José. 6 airlines have flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston to San José Juan Santamaria Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Houston per day.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Houston to San José?

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

Question 19

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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.

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$591

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Viva	Cheapest$209	Average$364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Avianca	Cheapest$299	Average$454	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
JetBlue	Cheapest$362	Average$772	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Southwest	Cheapest$412	Average$575	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$449	Average$616	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$474	Average$649	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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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 57 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 Houston to San José?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SJO?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to San José in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to San José?

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.

Weekly flight availability from Houston to San José

The most flights from HO1 to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Houston to San José delayed?

About 34% of weekly flights between Houston and San José have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 113 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 Monday 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 34% of flights being delayed.

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