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$318+ Cheap flights from Montevideo (MVD) 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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MVD — SJO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montevideo Carrasco to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Montevideo to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montevideo (MVD) 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$586
(Avianca)

One-way from

$318
(FlightHub)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$644
From Montevideo Carrasco to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Cheapest flights from Montevideo to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montevideo to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:05 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 15mAvianca
Thu 11/204:15 pmSJO - MVD
1 stop10h 45mAvianca
Deal found 9/15$586
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:05 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 15mAvianca
Sat 11/84:15 pmSJO - MVD
1 stop10h 45mAvianca
Deal found 9/14$587
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:55 pmMVD - SJO
2 stops23h 40mLATAM Airlines
Fri 10/175:00 pmSJO - MVD
2 stops14h 37mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$588
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:14 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 41mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/1610:08 amSJO - MVD
1 stop11h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/16$589
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1810:33 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Mon 10/2711:03 amSJO - MVD
1 stop10h 53mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$605
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/267:25 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 10mLATAM Airlines
Thu 10/95:00 pmSJO - MVD
2 stops21h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$608
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/912:37 amMVD - SJO
1 stop12h 22mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/154:08 amSJO - MVD
1 stop17h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$632
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/77:25 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/161:40 amSJO - MVD
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$645
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/52:20 amMVD - SJO
1 stop10h 38mCopa Airlines
Sun 1/46:15 amSJO - MVD
1 stop12h 22mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$647
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:33 amMVD - SJO
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Mon 10/610:08 amSJO - MVD
1 stop11h 48mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$648
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/52:29 amMVD - SJO
1 stop14h 24mCopa Airlines
Fri 2/68:11 amSJO - MVD
1 stop10h 21mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/16$663

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Montevideo 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montevideo to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Montevideo

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Fri 10/31

7:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/8

5:00 pm-6:40 am

1 stop10h 40m

$587

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Thu 12/4

2:29 am-6:37 pm

1 stop19h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

5:49 am-1:02 am

1 stop16h 13m

$589

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Thu 10/30

2:20 am-9:04 am

1 stop9h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/8

8:47 am-1:02 am

1 stop13h 15m

$589

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Sat 10/18

10:33 am-6:47 pm

1 stop11h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/27

10:08 am-12:56 am

1 stop11h 48m

$605

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Thu 11/13

12:38 am-8:19 am

1 stop10h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/23

4:08 am-1:02 am

1 stop17h 54m

$605

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Sat 11/15

10:14 am-6:55 pm

1 stop11h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/25

4:08 am-9:32 pm

1 stop14h 24m

$605

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Sat 12/6

7:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$318

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Sat 12/13

7:40 am-3:35 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$361

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Fri 12/12

2:29 am-9:05 am

1 stop9h 36m

$362

MontevideoSan José

MVD - SJO

MVDSJO

Montevideo Carrasco

Thu 12/4

2:29 am-4:53 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$362

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montevideo to San José. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Montevideo to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 10 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 Montevideo to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montevideo to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Montevideo to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 Montevideo to San José, San José Province?

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 September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Montevideo to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Montevideo to San José, San José Province?

    Departing from Montevideo to San José, San José Province will take you 19h 08m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3602 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, LATAM Airlines ($479), and Copa Airlines ($483) offers the cheapest pricing from Montevideo to San José, San José Province. LATAM Airlines is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montevideo to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Montevideo to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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 Montevideo to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Montevideo 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$479Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$483Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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