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$405+ Cheap flights from Long Beach (LGB) 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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGB — SJO
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Long Beach to San José

Cheapest flights from Long Beach to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Long Beach to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 5/134:30 pm
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops18h 40m
Southwest
Sun 5/172:00 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops19h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/9$610
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 4/297:00 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops11h 00m
Southwest
Sun 5/39:00 am
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops13h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 3/10$627
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 7/37:50 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops10h 50m
Southwest
Wed 7/88:45 am
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops12h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 3/9$633
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/286:50 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Mon 6/11:10 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops19h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/8$658
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 6/158:15 pm
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops15h 30m
Southwest
Sun 6/2112:35 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops21h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 3/8$711
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:55 pm
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops15h 15m
Southwest
Mon 4/131:10 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops19h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/6$756
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 9/38:15 am
LGB
-
SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Mon 9/79:00 am
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops13h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 3/8$899
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/166:50 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops11h 10m
Southwest
Sun 4/192:00 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops19h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/9$926
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 4/26:50 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops11h 50m
Southwest
Thu 4/91:10 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops20h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 3/8$936
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/56:50 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops11h 50m
Southwest
Sun 4/122:00 pm
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops19h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/6$966
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Wed 4/228:00 am
LGB
-
SJO
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/2812:55 am
SJO
-
LGB
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$1,069

Find flight deals from Long Beach to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Long Beach (LGB) 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$610
(Southwest)

One-way from

$405
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$514
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One-way flight from Long Beach Municipal to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Long Beach 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Long Beach to San José that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 5/13

4:30 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/17

2:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

$610

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 4/29

7:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/3

9:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops13h 10m

$627
Quickest round-trip

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 7/3

8:50 am-7:40 pm

1 stop9h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 7/8

8:45 am-8:25 pm

2 stops12h 40m

$633

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 6/15

8:50 am-7:40 pm

1 stop9h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/21

12:35 pm-9:20 am

2 stops21h 45m

$711

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 4/2

6:50 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/9

1:10 pm-8:15 am

2 stops20h 05m

$936

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Sun 4/5

6:50 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/12

2:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

$966

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 4/22

8:00 am-11:45 pm

2 stops38h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

12:55 am-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$1,069

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 4/4

7:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops11h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 4/12

2:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops19h 15m

$1,157

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 4/21

9:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops37h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/27

12:55 am-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$1,230

Long BeachSan José

LGB - SJO

LGBSJO

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 4/20

7:00 am-11:56 am

2 stops27h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/6

1:21 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops27h 53m

$1,280

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Long Beach-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Long Beach-San José flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Long Beach to San José

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to San José (average of $152). Flying from Long Beach to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $610, Southwest can have you in San José from Long Beach in 18h 40m. The distance from Long Beach to San José is about 2704 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Long Beach 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 Long Beach to San José?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to San José (average of $152). Flying from Long Beach to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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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