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$252+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SJO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to San José flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$581
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$252
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$531
From South Dakota to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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One-way flight from South Dakota to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/298:45 amRAP - SJO
2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/68:45 amSJO - RAP
2 stops10h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$581
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/296:00 pmRAP - SJO
2 stops16h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/512:35 pmSJO - RAP
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$585
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/2912:27 pmRAP - SJO
2 stops21h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/87:30 amSJO - RAP
1 stop15h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$605
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Wed 10/294:58 pmRAP - SJO
2 stops19h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/66:22 amSJO - RAP
1 stop15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$638
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/296:00 pmRAP - SJO
2 stops16h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/78:45 amSJO - RAP
2 stops14h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$710
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:30 amRAP - SJO
1 stop16h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/312:34 amSJO - RAP
1 stop14h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,520
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2811:11 amRAP - SJO
1 stop9h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/47:30 amSJO - RAP
1 stop12h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$1,792

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to San José that are best for you.

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South Dakota

Fly to

San José

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Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Wed 10/29

6:00 pm-10:25 am

2 stops16h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/5

12:35 pm-9:15 am

2 stops21h 40m

$585

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Wed 10/29

12:27 pm-10:25 am

2 stops21h 58m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/8

7:30 am-9:58 pm

1 stop15h 28m

$605

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Tue 1/27

5:39 am-2:14 pm

1 stop7h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

6:25 am-8:11 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$620

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Tue 1/27

5:10 am-8:39 pm

3 stops14h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

6:30 am-8:32 pm

2 stops15h 02m

$630

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Wed 10/29

4:58 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops19h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/6

6:22 am-9:17 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$638

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Tue 3/3

5:48 pm-8:39 pm

3 stops25h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 3/7

6:40 am-8:33 pm

2 stops14h 53m

$648

Rapid CitySan José

RAP - SJO

RAPSJO

Rapid City

Sat 11/1

4:58 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$252

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Deals found on 9/14

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from South Dakota?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 8.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Dakota to San José.

  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to San José, San José Province?

    A quick flight from South Dakota to San José, San José Province can take about 7h 35m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $620. South Dakota and San José, San José Province are separated by a distance of 2607 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from South Dakota 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$531Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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