San José

$228+ Cheap flights from Miami (MIA) to San José (SJO)

MIA — SJO
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Miami to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Miami to San José

Cheapest flights from Miami to San José

Mon 11/306:24 am -
1 stop7h 58m
Tue 12/88:45 am -
1 stop8h 30m
Deal found 10/29$419
Thu 11/1212:20 pm -
Nonstop2h 55m
Sun 11/157:00 am -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 10/28$423
Tue 11/241:35 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Tue 12/11:55 am -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 10/28$425
Wed 11/112:45 pm -
1 stop5h 05m
Wed 12/93:10 pm -
2 stops6h 45m
Deal found 10/27$427
Wed 11/112:45 pm -
1 stop9h 55m
Fri 11/133:10 pm -
2 stops6h 45m
Deal found 10/28$428
Fri 11/2712:20 pm -
Nonstop2h 55m
Fri 12/47:00 am -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 10/28$435

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Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$401
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$228
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$411

Good round-trip deal

$560 or less

Good one-way deal

$280 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Miami-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Miami-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From Miami to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Miami to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Miami to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Miami to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Mon 3/1

5:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$238

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Wed 2/24

9:38 am-8:39 pm

1 stop12h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$239

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Sun 11/15

5:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop8h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$239

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Mon 2/1

8:35 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$253

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Tue 12/29

6:28 am-10:32 pm

1 stop17h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$253

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Mon 2/1

6:50 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$260

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Sun 12/6

5:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop8h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$260

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Tue 11/10

6:55 pm-10:38 am

1 stop16h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$264

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Fri 1/15

8:35 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$265

MiamiSan José

MIA Miami - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MIASJO

Miami

Thu 3/18

6:30 am-11:25 am

2 stops6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$272

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Compare providers for flights from Miami to San José

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Miami to San José in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice 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 Miami-San José flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Miami-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Miami-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Miami-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago 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 Miami-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 Miami to San José

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Miami to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San José (average of $265). Flying from Miami to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $481). 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 MIA to SJO?

When flying from Miami to San José, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Miami to San José flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Miami to San José?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Miami to San José flights typically cost between $305 and $528 in April.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $401 on Avianca (Apr 1-Apr 1).

The best insider tips for Miami to San José flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Miami to San José trip
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MIA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on SJO

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,Volaris El Salvador, andJetBlue from Miami 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.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.
Volaris El Salvador
7.4
Good

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

BOS - PTY

Arrived in Panama 🇵🇦 city, and had connection to next flight, flight was delayed alreadyand they lost my bag, I have no clothes and still cannot locate my bag ot give me information. Im in meddelin, Colombia and cannot believe they cannot locate my luggage? They sent me a email for apologizing, but where is my luggage? I was in business class, and the service of contacting me is horrible.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from Miami to San José?

    Booking a flight from Miami (MIA) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is your only option if you wish to fly from Miami to San José. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Miami to Juan Santamaria Intl, all of which are around 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from Miami to San José.

  • How popular is this Miami to San José flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Miami to San José?

    A quick flight from Miami to San José can take about 6h 55m. Avianca provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $425. Airlines will cover a distance of 1121 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Miami to San José is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $129 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris El Salvador, starting at $155 and $175 round-trip. Copa Airlines is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $66 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris Costa Rica. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Volaris El Salvador and JetBlue, with prices starting from $83 and $87, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Miami to San José?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Miami to San José are Avianca (95%), Avianca Costa Rica (95%) and American Airlines (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Miami to San José?

    While on average a flight from Miami to San José is generally $679, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $200. When looking at the most popular route, (Miami - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $411 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to San José (average of $265). Flying from Miami to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $481). 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 7 airlines flying from Miami to San José

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$129Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Volaris Costa RicaCheapest$155Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$175Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$210Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$251Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$251Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
GOLCheapest$325Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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