$184+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 5/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SJO
6月 10 — 6月 171
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to San JoséExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5月 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5月 11, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週一 11/1610:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop13h 22m
Copa Airlines
週六 11/215:50 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop14h 07m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$398
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週日 5/1710:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop15h 04m
Copa Airlines
週日 5/245:50 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 40m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Copa Airlines logo]()
$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
週六 5/308:32 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
週六 6/67:55 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週三 9/168:00 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 37m
United Airlines
週三 9/237:55 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops13h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$415
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週一 8/244:22 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops18h 12m
GOL
週五 8/282:52 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops20h 27m
GOL
Deal found 5/6![GOL logo]()
$417
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週日 8/98:58 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 06m
Copa Airlines
週日 8/165:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 45m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$420
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週一 11/97:30 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops14h 39m
GOL
週日 11/152:39 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop19h 55m
GOL
Deal found 5/8![GOL logo]()
$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
週一 11/164:44 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop19h 26m
American Airlines
週六 11/216:22 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops14h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11![American Airlines logo]()
$424
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週四 7/2310:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop12h 06m
Copa Airlines
週四 7/304:08 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 22m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週一 6/17:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 34m
United Airlines
週五 6/57:55 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6![United Airlines logo]()
$430
Best flights from San Diego to San JoséDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to San José that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to San José that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週三 8/268:58 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop12h 00m
Copa Airlines
週三 9/94:08 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 22m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週六 5/238:32 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
週四 5/2811:13 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$450
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週二 8/118:35 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop9h 05m
Southwest
週四 9/171:40 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 5/6![Southwest logo]()
$498
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週三 5/277:45 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops26h 48m
Alaska Airlines
週日 5/3112:53 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops19h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$503
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週一 6/2210:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop19h 26m
Copa Airlines
週一 6/2910:05 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop9h 35m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$440
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週四 7/210:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop14h 54m
Copa Airlines
週三 7/154:08 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop15h 22m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Copa Airlines logo]()
$470
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
週二 9/297:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops15h 40m
United Airlines
週四 10/11:25 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops23h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10![United Airlines logo]()
$535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
週五 5/298:32 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
週五 6/511:13 am
SJO
- SAN
2 stops14h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$535
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
週一 6/227:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 34m
United Airlines
週一 6/2911:13 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10![United Airlines logo]()
$551
Last-minute flights from San Diego to San JoséDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to San José. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to San José. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週六 5/168:45 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 45m
United Airlines
週一 5/2512:30 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop11h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6![United Airlines logo]()
$450
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週日 5/1710:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop15h 04m
Copa Airlines
週日 5/245:50 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop13h 40m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Copa Airlines logo]()
$408
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週日 5/177:00 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
週日 5/244:35 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops27h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$454
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
週一 5/1810:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop15h 04m
Copa Airlines
週二 5/262:59 pm
SJO
- SAN
1 stop28h 31m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/7![Copa Airlines logo]()
$436
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週日 5/2410:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop8h 09m
Copa Airlines
週五 5/298:47 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 43m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
週六 5/308:32 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
週六 6/67:55 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週一 6/17:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 34m
United Airlines
週五 6/57:55 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6![United Airlines logo]()
$430
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
週二 6/210:25 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop13h 44m
American Airlines
週三 6/1011:59 pm
SJO
- SAN
2 stops16h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7![American Airlines logo]()
$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
週一 6/87:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 34m
United Airlines
週一 6/158:45 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop10h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$449
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週一 6/2210:00 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop19h 26m
Copa Airlines
週一 6/2910:05 am
SJO
- SAN
1 stop9h 35m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$440
One-way flights from San Diego to San JoséSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5月 11, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
週五 5/224:09 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop14h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/9![United Airlines logo]()
$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週六 5/236:27 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop11h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$194
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週一 8/173:04 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop20h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11![United Airlines logo]()
$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
週二 6/26:15 am
SAN
- SJO
1 stop12h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10![United Airlines logo]()
$204
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週三 6/37:00 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
週五 7/247:41 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop10h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8![United Airlines logo]()
$214
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
週二 5/197:15 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops28h 49m
GOL
Deal found 5/6![GOL logo]()
$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
週六 5/168:45 pm
SAN
- SJO
1 stop7h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/10![United Airlines logo]()
$228
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週一 5/187:00 am
SAN
- SJO
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$229
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週二 6/28:30 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$230
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
週二 5/268:30 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
週六 5/308:35 pm
SAN
- SJO
2 stops25h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$233
Find flight deals from San Diego to San José
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 5月 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $398 (Copa Airlines) |
One-way from | $184 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $428 |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週三 8/26
8:58 pm-9:58 am
1 stop12h 00m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週三 9/9
4:08 am-6:30 pm
1 stop15h 22m
$398
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週一 6/22
10:00 pm-6:26 pm
1 stop19h 26m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週一 6/29
10:05 am-6:40 pm
1 stop9h 35m
$440
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週六 5/23
8:32 pm-5:30 am
1 stop7h 58m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週四 5/28
11:13 am-9:24 pm
1 stop11h 11m
$450
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週四 7/2
10:00 pm-1:54 pm
1 stop14h 54m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週三 7/15
4:08 am-6:30 pm
1 stop15h 22m
$470
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週二 8/11
8:35 am-6:40 pm
1 stop9h 05m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週四 9/17
1:40 pm-10:05 pm
1 stop9h 25m
$498
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週三 5/27
7:45 pm-11:33 pm
2 stops26h 48m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週日 5/31
12:53 am-7:23 pm
2 stops19h 30m
$503
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週二 9/29
7:41 pm-12:21 pm
2 stops15h 40m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週四 10/1
1:25 pm-11:35 am
2 stops23h 10m
$535
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週五 5/29
8:32 pm-5:30 am
1 stop7h 58m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週五 6/5
11:13 am-12:30 am
2 stops14h 17m
$535
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週一 6/22
7:41 pm-7:15 am
1 stop10h 34m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
週一 6/29
11:13 am-9:24 pm
1 stop11h 11m
$551
Cheapest one-way
San DiegoSan José
SAN - SJO
SANSJO
San Diego
週五 5/22
4:09 pm-7:15 am
1 stop14h 06m
$184
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to San José in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-San José flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-San José 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 San Diego-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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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to San José?
The best time to book flights from San Diego to San José is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to San José?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to San José (average of $311). Flying from San Diego to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of $584). 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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What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to San José?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to San José chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Panama City (PTY) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to San José on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to San José?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $305.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to San José?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to San José, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 13m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to San José?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 33m.
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 5月 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andCopa Airlines from San Diego 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.
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$241 | Average$560 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$279 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$311 | Average$498 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$327 | Average$506 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$418 | Average$594 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |