San José

$87+ Cheap flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San José (SJO)

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TIJ — SJO
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap flight deals from Tijuana to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tijuana (TIJ) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$87
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$565
From Tijuana Rodriguez to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Tijuana Rodriguez to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($205 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Tijuana to San José

Cheapest flights from Tijuana to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tijuana to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:30 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop7h 50mViva
Mon 11/242:20 amSJO - TIJ
1 stop14h 20mViva
Deal found 9/10$224
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/47:55 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop27h 25mViva
Mon 12/82:20 amSJO - TIJ
1 stop14h 25mViva
Deal found 9/11$235
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/264:40 amTIJ - SJO
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/24:16 pmSJO - TIJ
1 stop8h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:30 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/242:20 amSJO - TIJ
2 stops13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$295
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/211:34 amTIJ - SJO
1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/94:16 pmSJO - TIJ
1 stop8h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$296
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/207:40 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/244:16 pmSJO - TIJ
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$305
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/84:42 amTIJ - SJO
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/154:13 pmSJO - TIJ
1 stop9h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:40 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/282:20 amSJO - TIJ
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$326
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:30 pmTIJ - SJO
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/237:50 pmSJO - TIJ
2 stops13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$330

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tijuana 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tijuana to San José that are best for you.

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Tijuana

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TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 12/4

7:55 pm-1:20 am

1 stop27h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/8

2:20 am-2:45 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$235

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 11/23

7:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop27h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/28

2:20 am-10:57 am

1 stop10h 37m

$326

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 11/21

3:30 pm-1:20 am

1 stop7h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/23

1:29 pm-5:03 pm

1 stop29h 34m

$330

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 11/24

1:30 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/28

5:30 am-8:45 pm

2 stops17h 15m

$350

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 11/23

7:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop27h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/26

12:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$355

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 11/24

12:45 am-1:45 pm

1 stop11h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/30

4:16 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$355

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 10/25

12:30 am-1:47 pm

1 stop12h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/2

4:16 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$390

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 10/9

4:42 am-1:52 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/19

2:48 pm-12:28 am

1 stop10h 40m

$394

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 12/8

3:35 pm-1:20 am

1 stop7h 45m

$98

TijuanaSan José

TIJ - SJO

TIJSJO

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 11/13

7:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop27h 40m

$106

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Best time to book a flight from Tijuana to San José

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tijuana to San José, San José Province?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Tijuana 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 September 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Tijuana to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 9% 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 September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aeromexico and Volaris from Tijuana 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.

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tijuana 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 Tijuana to San José, San José Province?

    Airlines like Viva fly from Tijuana to San José, San José Province in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2601 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Tijuana to San José, San José Province is Volaris. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $306 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Aeromexico, starting at $499. Volaris is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Tijuana 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$306Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$499Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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