San José

$122+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — SJO
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Antonio to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to San José

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

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:40 pmSAT - SJO
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/181:31 pmSJO - SAT
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/145:20 amSAT - SJO
1 stop15h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/188:45 amSJO - SAT
1 stop10h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$458
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/109:20 amSAT - SJO
1 stop11h 10mSouthwest
Wed 12/179:00 amSJO - SAT
1 stop11h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/9$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1411:47 amSAT - SJO
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/2112:35 pmSJO - SAT
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$497
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:40 pmSAT - SJO
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/211:31 pmSJO - SAT
2 stops22h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Fri 12/125:20 amSAT - SJO
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1712:34 amSJO - SAT
1 stop10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$513
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:20 amSAT - SJO
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/197:30 amSJO - SAT
1 stop9h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$516
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:55 pmSAT - SJO
1 stop22h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/181:31 pmSJO - SAT
1 stop9h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10$519

Find flight deals from San Antonio to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$122
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$816
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Antonio-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Antonio-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From San Antonio to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from San Antonio to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Sun 1/18

10:35 am-12:22 pm

1 stop25h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/29

12:33 pm-9:40 am

2 stops21h 07m

$296

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 2/9

6:30 am-11:37 am

1 stop29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

1:31 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 59m

$305

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Sat 1/17

10:35 am-12:22 pm

1 stop25h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/22

1:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

$331

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Fri 1/30

10:35 am-12:22 pm

1 stop25h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

1:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

$331

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Sat 1/31

10:35 am-12:22 pm

1 stop25h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/8

12:33 pm-9:40 am

2 stops21h 07m

$348

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 2/2

6:30 am-11:37 am

1 stop29h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

1:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

$352

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 2/2

6:13 pm-11:37 am

2 stops17h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 2/6

1:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

$362

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Mon 2/9

5:10 am-7:44 pm

1 stop14h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/19

3:04 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$374

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Thu 1/8

6:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$122

San AntonioSan José

SAT - SJO

SATSJO

San Antonio

Thu 1/8

10:35 am-11:37 am

2 stops25h 02m

$158

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Deals found on 12/9

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Antonio to San José in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 San Antonio-San José flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-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 San Antonio-San José 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 San Antonio to San José

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Antonio to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to San José. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Antonio to San José, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to San José (average of $158). Flying from San Antonio to San José in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 SAT to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 December 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Antonio to San José in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to San José, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to San José?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from San Antonio to San José in about 25h 47m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1633 mi between San Antonio and San José.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Antonio to San José round-trip?

    Currently priced at $187, Delta will fly you from San Antonio to San José and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $282 and $368, respectively. Delta is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to San José (average of $158). Flying from San Antonio to San José in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 San Antonio to San José

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$282Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$334Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$393Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$409Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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