How long is the flight from Monterey to San José?

Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Monterey to San José in about 14h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 37m. Monterey and San José are separated by a distance of 2979 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Monterey to San José round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Monterey to San José is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $458 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Monterey to San José for 30% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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.

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).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Monterey to San José as you normally would.

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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.

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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.

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Fri 12/265:05 amMRY - SJO

1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$940

Wed 12/2410:32 amMRY - SJO

1 stop17h 53mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/296:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$944

Thu 12/255:05 amMRY - SJO

1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$996

Fri 12/262:30 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop16h 02mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/307:30 amSJO - MRY

1 stop15h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,042

Thu 12/255:05 amMRY - SJO

1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/16:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,063

Thu 12/255:05 amMRY - SJO

1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/307:30 amSJO - MRY

1 stop15h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$1,098

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Wed 1/284:22 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops19h 32mAmerican Airlines

Wed 2/46:00 amSJO - MRY

2 stops15h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$546

Mon 1/198:20 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops14h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/269:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop11h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$596

Mon 1/194:22 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops18h 16mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/261:43 pmSJO - MRY

2 stops21h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$591

Thu 1/88:20 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop10h 12mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/209:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop14h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$676

Mon 5/186:45 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop11h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/208:45 amSJO - MRY

1 stop14h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$697

Last-minute flights from Monterey to San José
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Wed 12/2410:32 amMRY - SJO

1 stop17h 53mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/296:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$944

Fri 12/265:05 amMRY - SJO

1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/316:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop17h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$940

Thu 1/84:22 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops18h 21mAmerican Airlines

Tue 1/202:54 pmSJO - MRY

2 stops20h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$573

Thu 1/88:20 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop10h 12mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/209:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop14h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$676

Tue 1/136:09 amMRY - SJO

2 stops14h 21mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/261:43 pmSJO - MRY

2 stops21h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$579

Mon 1/1912:52 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/261:43 pmSJO - MRY

2 stops21h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$591

Mon 1/198:20 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop10h 12mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/269:40 amSJO - MRY

1 stop11h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$596

Wed 1/284:22 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops19h 32mAmerican Airlines

Wed 2/46:00 amSJO - MRY

2 stops15h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$546

Wed 1/288:20 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop10h 12mUnited Airlines

Wed 2/48:45 amSJO - MRY

2 stops15h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$759

One-way flights from Monterey to San José
Search for one-way flight options from Monterey to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 21, 2025.

Thu 1/89:52 amMRY - SJO

2 stops11h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$224

Tue 1/136:09 amMRY - SJO

2 stops14h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$255

Wed 2/256:00 amMRY - SJO

2 stops14h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$277

Thu 2/264:25 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops16h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/21

$279

Tue 1/136:00 amMRY - SJO

3 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$305

Tue 1/136:40 amMRY - SJO

1 stop23h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$310

Fri 4/176:45 pmMRY - SJO

2 stops16h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/18

$347

Thu 1/88:20 pmMRY - SJO

1 stop10h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$372

Thu 1/86:00 amMRY - SJO

3 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/19

$399

Fri 2/277:00 amMRY - SJO

3 stops14h 40mAvianca

Deal found 12/21

$664

Fri 4/177:45 amMRY - SJO

3 stops14h 50mAvianca

Deal found 12/18

$707

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$546 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$224 (American Airlines)
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$554

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Depart

Return

Price

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Wed 1/28

4:22 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops19h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-7:05 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$546

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 1/19

4:22 pm-12:38 pm

2 stops18h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/26

1:43 pm-9:12 am

2 stops21h 29m

$591

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 1/19

8:20 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops14h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/26

9:40 am-7:19 pm

1 stop11h 39m

$596

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Thu 1/8

8:20 pm-8:32 am

1 stop10h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/20

9:40 am-9:59 pm

1 stop14h 19m

$676

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Mon 5/18

6:45 pm-7:15 am

1 stop11h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/20

8:45 am-10:38 pm

1 stop14h 53m

$697

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Tue 1/13

6:09 am-10:30 pm

2 stops14h 21m

$255

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-10:43 pm

2 stops14h 43m

$277

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Fri 2/27

12:53 pm-10:25 am

2 stops19h 32m

$279

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Tue 1/13

6:00 am-12:22 pm

3 stops28h 22m

$305

MontereySan José

MRY - SJO

MRYSJO

Monterey Regional

Tue 1/13

6:40 am-8:32 am

1 stop23h 52m

$310

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star

*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 Monterey-San José flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Monterey-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Monterey-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Monterey-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Monterey-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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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 $219). Flying from Monterey to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $408). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Monterey to San José to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Monterey to San José?
Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Monterey to San José in about 14h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 37m. Monterey and San José are separated by a distance of 2979 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Monterey to San José round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Monterey to San José is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $458 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Monterey to San José for 30% less than the average price by searching for this airline.
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 $219). Flying from Monterey to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of $408). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$458	Average$554	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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