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$148+ Cheap flights from Santo Domingo (SDQ) to San José (SJO)

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SDQ — SJO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santo Domingo Las Americas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santo Domingo to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santo Domingo (SDQ) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$284
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$148
(Arajet)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$294

Good round-trip deal

$276 or less

Good one-way deal

$146 or less
From Santo Domingo Las Americas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Santo Domingo Las Americas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Santo Domingo Las Americas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Santo Domingo Las Americas to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santo Domingo to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 9/138:59 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop6h 55mCopa Airlines
Sat 9/2010:57 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop9h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$284
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/252:15 pmSDQ - SJO
1 stop6h 46mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/3011:00 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop9h 25mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$286
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/25:25 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop6h 33mCopa Airlines
Tue 9/302:55 pmSJO - SDQ
1 stop5h 31mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/13$331
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Thu 10/96:24 pmSDQ - SJO
1 stop15h 55mCopa Airlines
Mon 10/1310:08 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop10h 17mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$378
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Sun 12/288:55 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop6h 58mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/164:09 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop7h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/13$381
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 9/206:17 pmSDQ - SJO
1 stop15h 10mCopa Airlines
Fri 9/268:11 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop12h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$390
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 11/298:55 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop6h 58mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/75:49 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop15h 07mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/14$392
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/236:05 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop7h 50mJetBlue
Fri 8/291:00 pmSJO - SDQ
1 stop10h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 8/14$395
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Fri 9/55:05 pmSDQ - SJO
2 stops19h 22mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/1212:19 pmSJO - SDQ
2 stops22h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$398
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:05 amSDQ - SJO
1 stop7h 50mJetBlue
Thu 9/41:00 pmSJO - SDQ
1 stop22h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 8/14$400
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/203:47 pmSDQ - SJO
1 stop21h 27mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/2612:19 pmSJO - SDQ
2 stops22h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$404
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Thu 12/46:55 pmSDQ - SJO
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/51:16 amSJO - SDQ
1 stop14h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$409

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Santo Domingo 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santo Domingo to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Santo Domingo

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Sat 9/13

8:59 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/20

10:57 am-10:26 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$284

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Sat 9/13

8:59 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/15

5:54 pm-10:58 am

1 stop15h 04m

$284

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Tue 12/16

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/21

11:00 am-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$286

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Tue 11/25

6:00 am-7:01 pm

1 stop15h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/30

10:08 am-10:25 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$286

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Tue 9/2

5:25 am-9:58 am

1 stop6h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/30

2:55 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$331

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Sat 9/27

8:59 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/3

2:54 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$378

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Tue 9/30

5:25 am-1:54 pm

1 stop10h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

4:11 am-10:56 am

1 stop4h 45m

$378

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Mon 9/29

8:59 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

4:11 am-10:56 am

1 stop4h 45m

$378

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Sat 8/30

3:47 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$148

Santo DomingoSan José

SDQ - SJO

SDQSJO

Santo Domingo Las Americas

Thu 8/28

5:05 pm-10:32 am

2 stops19h 27m

$194

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Best time to book a flight from Santo Domingo to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santo Domingo to San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santo Domingo to San José. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province is 59 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 Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Santo Domingo 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 SDQ to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Santo Domingo 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 August 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

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 August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines from Santo Domingo 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.

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Arajet ($164), and Copa Airlines ($255) offers the cheapest pricing from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province. Arajet is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $136. While the most popular route (Santo Domingo Las Americas - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $339 on average our data indicates $213 when flying from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santo Domingo to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Santo Domingo 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 2 airlines flying from Santo Domingo to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ArajetCheapest$164Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$255Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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