South America

$197+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to South America

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 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — BOG
Apr 11 — Apr 181
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to South America

Cheapest flights from San Jose to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/105:21 pm
SJC
-
BOG
1 stop16h 46m
Volaris
Sat 4/251:07 pm
BOG
-
SJC
1 stop23h 25m
Volaris
Deal found 3/11$449
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/205:21 pm
SJC
-
BOG
1 stop16h 46m
Volaris
Tue 4/281:07 pm
BOG
-
SJC
1 stop23h 25m
Volaris
Deal found 3/7$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Wed 11/1112:45 pm
SJC
-
BOG
2 stops13h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 11/151:30 am
BOG
-
SJC
2 stops19h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$616
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1010:00 pm
SJC
-
BOG
1 stop13h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 5/149:00 am
BOG
-
SJC
1 stop12h 02m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/8$625
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/2311:30 am
SJC
-
BOG
1 stop22h 32m
Volaris
Sat 3/281:02 pm
BOG
-
SJC
1 stop23h 30m
Volaris
Deal found 3/10$626
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/206:39 pm
SJC
-
BOG
2 stops15h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/274:25 am
BOG
-
SJC
2 stops17h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$629
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/203:45 pm
SJC
-
BOG
2 stops25h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 4/2712:14 am
BOG
-
SJC
2 stops22h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$635
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 6/810:20 pm
SJC
-
BOG
1 stop13h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/711:00 am
BOG
-
SJC
2 stops24h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$649
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2712:23 pm
SJC
-
CTG
3 stops23h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/127:32 am
CTG
-
SJC
2 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$657
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2711:00 pm
SJC
-
CTG
1 stop12h 20m
Delta
Tue 5/122:13 pm
CTG
-
SJC
1 stop10h 47m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Fri 5/112:56 pm
SJC
-
CTG
2 stops32h 04m
United Airlines
Thu 5/146:20 am
CTG
-
SJC
2 stops31h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$683
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/11:45 pm
SJC
-
CTG
1 stop21h 35m
Delta
Thu 5/142:13 pm
CTG
-
SJC
1 stop22h 40m
Delta
Deal found 3/9$701

Find flight deals from San Jose to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to South America flight deals. Data was last updated March 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$449
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$197
(Volaris)
From San Jose to South America
One-way flight from San Jose to South America

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to South America 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 March 12, 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Mon 4/20

5:21 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop16h 46m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 4/28

1:07 pm-10:32 am

1 stop23h 25m

$479

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Mon 3/23

11:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop22h 32m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 3/28

1:02 pm-10:32 am

1 stop23h 30m

$626

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Sun 8/16

6:37 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 8/18

12:14 am-9:10 pm

2 stops22h 56m

$630

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 4/27

12:25 am-10:10 am

1 stop11h 45m

$630

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Mon 4/20

3:45 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 4/27

12:14 am-9:07 pm

2 stops22h 53m

$635

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Tue 4/21

8:45 am-4:54 am

2 stops18h 09m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 4/27

12:14 am-9:07 pm

2 stops22h 53m

$635

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Wed 4/22

8:45 am-4:54 am

2 stops18h 09m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 4/29

8:30 am-1:30 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$635
Quickest round-trip

San JoseBogotá

SJC - BOG

SJCBOG

San Jose

Sun 5/10

10:00 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 5/14

9:00 am-7:02 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$645

San JoseCartagena

SJC - CTG

SJCCTG

San Jose

Mon 4/27

6:32 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops16h 48m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 5/12

2:13 pm-2:11 pm

2 stops25h 58m

$677

San JoseCartagena

SJC - CTG

SJCCTG

San Jose

Fri 5/1

12:56 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops32h 04m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 5/14

6:20 am-12:00 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$683

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to South America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to South America?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to South America (average of $213). Flying from San Jose, California to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated March 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,LATAM Airlines, andUnited Airlines from San Jose to South America to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to South America?

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to South America. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to South America?

    Departing from San Jose, California to South America will take you 16h 46m. There are 3757 mi between San Jose, California and South America. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to South America?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to South America 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 San Jose, California to South America?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to South America (average of $213). Flying from San Jose, California to South America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 4 airlines flying from San Jose to South America

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to South America. 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 March 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$522Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$723Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$868Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,365Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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