San José

$460+ Cheap flights from London (LON) to San José (SJO)

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LON — SJO
Aug 5 — Aug 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from London to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$793
(SWISS)

One-way from

$460
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,014
From London (LON) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from London (LON) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from London to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/26:35 pmLGW - SJO
1 stop25h 35mSWISS
Wed 9/172:40 pmSJO - LGW
2 stops20h 15mSWISS
Deal found 7/31$793
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:40 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop25h 30mSWISS
Mon 12/228:10 pmSJO - LHR
2 stops15h 40mSWISS
Deal found 7/31$796
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:30 amLHR - SJO
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/293:50 pmSJO - LHR
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$797
This Norse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Norse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2310:00 amLGW - SJO
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/18:50 amSJO - LGW
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$807
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1312:05 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop17h 50mAir Canada
Sat 9/208:00 amSJO - LHR
1 stop20h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 7/30$814
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:45 pmLHR - SJO
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Wed 9/242:40 pmSJO - LHR
3 stops25h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$816
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 8/247:30 amLHR - SJO
2 stops30h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/41:30 pmSJO - LHR
2 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$818
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:20 amLHR - SJO
1 stop16h 15mAir France
Sat 11/86:50 pmSJO - LHR
1 stop17h 30mAir France
Deal found 7/31$826
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/79:40 pmLHR - SJO
1 stop17h 10mAvianca
Fri 11/141:45 amSJO - LHR
1 stop30h 50mAvianca
Deal found 7/30$870
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/96:15 pmLHR - SJO
2 stops24h 55mDelta
Tue 9/231:35 pmSJO - LHR
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/30$904
This Air Transat deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Air Transat is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2711:40 amLGW - SJO
1 stop17h 55mAir Transat
Tue 12/3012:55 amSJO - LGW
1 stop26h 50mAir Transat
Deal found 7/31$1,103
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2511:00 amLGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 1/86:30 pmSJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/31$1,143

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to San José that are best for you.

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LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Tue 9/2

6:35 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop25h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/17

2:40 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$793

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 9/23

6:40 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop25h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/22

8:10 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops15h 40m

$796

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sun 10/19

8:30 am-7:15 am

2 stops29h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/29

3:50 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$797

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 1/20

9:40 pm-9:20 am

1 stop17h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/27

4:55 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$801

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 1/13

1:25 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop15h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/20

8:35 am-8:30 am

1 stop17h 55m

$804

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 8/23

10:00 am-10:40 pm

1 stop19h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/1

8:50 am-6:55 am

1 stop15h 05m

$807

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 9/9

1:45 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops30h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/24

2:40 pm-10:40 pm

3 stops25h 00m

$816

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sun 8/24

7:30 am-7:15 am

2 stops30h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/4

8:37 am-7:25 am

1 stop39h 48m

$818

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Fri 10/31

6:20 am-4:35 pm

1 stop16h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/8

6:50 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$826

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Fri 1/16

10:15 am-11:00 pm

1 stop18h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

3:50 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$854

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from London to San José. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to San José, San José Province. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from London 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from London to San José, San José Province?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from London to San José, San José Province?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from London to San José, San José Province chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from London to San José, San José Province on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from London to San José, San José Province?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from London to San José, San José Province, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $984.

What’s the fastest layover option from London to San José, San José Province?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from London to San José, San José Province, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from London to San José, San José Province?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from London to San José, San José Province, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 23m.

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 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and Air Transat from London to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Colin,Sep 2024

LHR - BOS

Delta One is very poor quality seating for first class. On multiple trips pieces have come off the seat. Staff and food have been good

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San José from London. Booking flights from London to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    SWISS, at $793, was found to be the cheapest airline from London to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Avianca and Air Canada. SWISS is priced at 12% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from London to San José, San José Province are Avianca ($684), KLM ($703), and Air Transat ($774).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from London 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 2 airlines flying from London to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from London 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$728Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$742Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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