San José

$240+ Cheap flights from Santiago (SCL) to San José (SJO)

SCL — SJO
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheap flight deals from Santiago to San José

Cheapest flights from Santiago to San José

Fri 11/209:55 pm -
1 stop17h 40m
Sat 12/51:40 pm -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 11/4$481
Thu 11/265:07 am -
1 stop10h 12m
Tue 12/89:59 am -
1 stop10h 36m
Deal found 11/4$486
Fri 11/64:15 pm -
1 stop11h 15m
Mon 12/289:30 am -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 11/6$487
Fri 11/131:02 am -
1 stop10h 17m
Mon 11/2312:04 pm -
1 stop12h 34m
Deal found 11/5$501
Tue 12/11:07 am -
1 stop8h 58m
Wed 12/95:53 pm -
1 stop8h 59m
Deal found 11/6$512
Mon 11/165:40 am -
1 stop13h 15m
Sun 11/224:55 pm -
2 stops13h 10m
Deal found 11/4$515
Sun 11/81:02 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Wed 11/182:46 pm -
1 stop9h 52m
Deal found 11/5$516
Wed 11/184:10 am -
1 stop14h 45m
Sat 12/51:40 pm -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 11/6$522
Tue 12/153:48 am -
1 stop10h 14m
Wed 12/235:53 pm -
1 stop8h 59m
Deal found 11/4$527

Find flight deals from Santiago to San José

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$464
(Avianca)

One-way from

$240
(LATAM Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$433
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 12/8

5:07 am-1:52 pm

1 stop11h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$241

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 11/14

1:02 am-7:02 am

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$256
Quickest round-trip

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Wed 12/30

1:07 am-7:05 am

1 stop8h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$282

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sat 12/19

1:07 am-7:05 am

1 stop8h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$282

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 12/14

3:19 am-11:02 am

1 stop10h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/30

8:28 am-2:48 am

1 stop15h 20m

$486

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Fri 12/4

1:07 am-8:18 am

1 stop10h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/12

2:53 pm-5:52 am

1 stop11h 59m

$516

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 12/15

3:48 am-11:02 am

1 stop10h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/23

5:53 pm-5:52 am

1 stop8h 59m

$527

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Tue 2/2

1:17 am-7:04 am

1 stop8h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/17

9:57 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 32m

$542

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Sun 12/27

1:07 am-7:05 am

1 stop8h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/28

2:15 pm-5:57 am

1 stop12h 42m

$542

SantiagoSan José

SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

SCLSJO

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Mon 2/1

1:17 am-10:59 am

1 stop12h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/17

9:57 am-12:29 am

1 stop11h 32m

$542

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Compare providers for flights from Santiago to San José

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

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

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Santiago to San José. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to San José (average of $416). Flying from Santiago to San José in January is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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 Santiago to San José?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Santiago to San José flights typically cost between $404 and $464 in March.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $464 on Avianca (Mar 4-Mar 17).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines,LATAM Airlines, andAvianca from Santiago to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Santiago to San José?

    There are many flights that can get you from Santiago to San José in 10h 43m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. Santiago and San José are separated by a distance of 3123 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santiago to San José round-trip from $291. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avianca, from $350, and LATAM Airlines, from $403. You may be able to fly from Santiago to San José for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santiago to San José one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $184 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include LATAM Airlines from $200 and Copa Airlines from $200 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santiago to San José (average of $416). Flying from Santiago to San José in January is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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 3 airlines flying from Santiago to San José

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$291Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$350Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$403Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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