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$147+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — SJO
Oct 29 — Nov 51
Wed 10/29
Wed 11/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Pittsburgh to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$254
(Expedia)

One-way from

$147
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$366
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 29, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/126:45 amPIT - SJO
1 stop6h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/1512:35 pmSJO - PIT
1 stop8h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/28$254
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:10 amPIT - SJO
1 stop26h 42mJetBlue
Sun 12/710:00 amSJO - PIT
1 stop11h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 9/27$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/267:34 pmPIT - SJO
2 stops15h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/21:35 pmSJO - PIT
1 stop20h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/27$285
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/86:45 amPIT - SJO
1 stop6h 45mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/1412:35 pmSJO - PIT
1 stop8h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/28$304
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:14 amPIT - SJO
1 stop28h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/71:19 pmSJO - PIT
1 stop8h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/27$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/106:51 pmPIT - SJO
1 stop18h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/21:35 pmSJO - PIT
1 stop20h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/27$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/24:48 pmPIT - SJO
1 stop20h 37mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/71:30 pmSJO - PIT
2 stops15h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/28$323

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to San José that are best for you.

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PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Wed 10/8

6:45 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/14

12:35 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$304

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/2

4:48 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

1:30 pm-6:21 am

2 stops15h 51m

$323

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/10

6:51 pm-10:41 am

2 stops17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/13

12:35 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$341

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Wed 12/3

9:14 am-12:14 pm

1 stop28h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/7

1:19 pm-1:43 pm

2 stops23h 24m

$344

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/28

2:51 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop9h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/7

10:00 am-10:46 pm

1 stop11h 46m

$370

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sun 10/26

6:45 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/2

1:30 pm-2:22 pm

3 stops23h 52m

$380

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/2

5:27 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

1:30 pm-6:21 am

2 stops15h 51m

$399

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/2

7:10 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/7

2:01 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$401

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/10

6:51 pm-10:41 am

2 stops17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/2

1:30 pm-2:22 pm

3 stops23h 52m

$421

PittsburghSan José

PIT - SJO

PITSJO

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/28

6:40 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/6

1:16 am-4:49 pm

1 stop14h 33m

$424

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San José from Pittsburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pittsburgh to San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to San José. Price data was last updated on September 26, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 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 Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $553). 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 PIT to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 29, 2025.

When flying from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to San José. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

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 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Pittsburgh to San José to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,050 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province?

    For as low as $304, Spirit Airlines can have you in San José, San José Province from Pittsburgh in 6h 45m. Pittsburgh and San José, San José Province are separated by a distance of 2120 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province round-trip from $288. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $338, and American Airlines, from $378. Spirit Airlines is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $147. American Airlines flights start at $172 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $186 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Pittsburgh to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $553). 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 5 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$288Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$338Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$378Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$442Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$459Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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