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$208+ Cheap flights from Reno (RNO) 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 7/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RNO — SJO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Reno to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or May, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reno (RNO) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$375
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$208
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$601
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Cheapest flights from Reno to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reno to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/1712:08 pmRNO - SJO
1 stop10h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/284:13 pmSJO - RNO
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$375
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/89:12 amRNO - SJO
1 stop8h 48mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/236:30 amSJO - RNO
1 stop18h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/62:50 pmRNO - SJO
2 stops19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/211:53 pmSJO - RNO
1 stop11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$400
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 9/175:20 amRNO - SJO
2 stops13h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/288:37 amSJO - RNO
1 stop11h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$406
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/289:55 amRNO - SJO
2 stops24h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/812:28 pmSJO - RNO
2 stops21h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$537
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2710:50 pmRNO - SJO
1 stop11h 58mDelta
Thu 11/207:00 amSJO - RNO
2 stops18h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/11$580
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/288:29 pmRNO - SJO
2 stops16h 25mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/134:13 amSJO - RNO
2 stops18h 38mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$588
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:25 amRNO - SJO
2 stops12h 05mSouthwest
Fri 12/122:10 pmSJO - RNO
2 stops11h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$590
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 10/76:45 amRNO - SJO
2 stops23h 55mAvianca
Fri 10/245:05 amSJO - RNO
2 stops15h 27mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$630

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Reno 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Reno to San José that are best for you.

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RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Wed 9/17

12:08 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop10h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/28

4:13 pm-10:28 am

1 stop19h 15m

$375

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Wed 10/8

9:12 am-7:00 pm

1 stop8h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/23

6:30 am-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$381

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Mon 10/6

2:50 pm-11:10 am

2 stops19h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/21

1:53 pm-12:02 am

1 stop11h 09m

$400

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Wed 9/17

5:20 am-7:37 pm

2 stops13h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/28

8:37 am-7:32 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$406

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Sat 6/28

9:55 am-11:19 am

2 stops24h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 7/8

12:28 pm-8:35 am

2 stops21h 07m

$537

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Mon 10/27

10:50 pm-11:48 am

1 stop11h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/20

7:00 am-11:32 pm

2 stops18h 32m

$580

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Tue 10/28

8:29 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops16h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/13

4:13 am-8:51 pm

2 stops18h 38m

$588

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Fri 11/28

6:25 am-8:30 pm

2 stops12h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/12

2:10 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops11h 25m

$590

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Tue 10/7

6:45 am-7:40 am

2 stops23h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/24

5:05 am-7:32 pm

2 stops15h 27m

$630

RenoSan José

RNO - SJO

RNOSJO

Reno

Thu 7/31

2:45 pm-10:29 am

2 stops18h 44m

$208

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Best time to book a flight from Reno to San José

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reno to San José. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Reno to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 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 Reno to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Reno to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Reno to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 RNO to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Reno 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Reno to San José, San José Province in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province 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, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, 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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Reno to San José, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,451 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Reno to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Alaska Airlines, at $381, was found to be the cheapest airline from Reno to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Alaska Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $208. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Reno to San José, San José Province for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Reno to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Reno to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Reno to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Reno 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$398Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$405Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$448Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$548Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$567Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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