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$368+ Cheap flights from Monterey (MRY) 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 6/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MRY — SJO
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Monterey to San José

Cheapest flights from Monterey to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Monterey to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Mon 8/37:09 pm
MRY
-
SJO
2 stops18h 08m
American Airlines
Fri 8/142:15 pm
SJO
-
MRY
2 stops22h 34m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/1$471
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1812:45 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop8h 57m
American Airlines
Thu 6/2511:59 pm
SJO
-
MRY
1 stop12h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1012:45 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop8h 57m
American Airlines
Fri 6/1911:59 pm
SJO
-
MRY
2 stops16h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2212:45 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop24h 23m
American Airlines
Wed 7/111:59 pm
SJO
-
MRY
1 stop12h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$652
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 8/312:00 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop18h 15m
United Airlines
Fri 8/148:45 am
SJO
-
MRY
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$706
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 4/251:58 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop14h 32m
United Airlines
Sat 5/26:00 am
SJO
-
MRY
1 stop13h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/28$768
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Mon 7/612:41 pm
MRY
-
SJO
1 stop24h 36m
American Airlines
Thu 7/2311:41 pm
SJO
-
MRY
1 stop13h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/29$771

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Monterey (MRY) 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 April 1, 2026.

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$368
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Monterey 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 April 1, 2026.
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MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Thu 6/18

12:45 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/25

11:59 pm-11:55 am

1 stop12h 56m

$600

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-10:42 pm

2 stops15h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/19

11:59 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops19h 24m

$603

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 7/6

7:09 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops16h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/23

11:41 pm-11:51 am

1 stop13h 10m

$603

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 8/3

12:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop18h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/14

8:45 am-5:30 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$706

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 9/21

5:00 am-12:21 pm

2 stops30h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 9/24

1:30 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$773

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Tue 4/28

1:58 pm-10:11 am

2 stops19h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/5

1:25 pm-11:45 am

2 stops23h 20m

$773
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 6/15

5:00 am-10:11 am

2 stops28h 11m

$368

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to San José (average of $218). Flying from Monterey to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 Monterey 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 Monterey to San José?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Monterey to San José in about 8h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Monterey and San José are separated by a distance of 2979 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Monterey to San José (average of $218). Flying from Monterey to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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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