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Cheap flights from San José to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,994

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 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — DXB
8 Aug — 15 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San José to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 July 2026.

Sat 31/1007:45
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop26h 00m
Air Canada
Fri 6/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops56h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 8/7AED 3,507
Mon 19/1007:15
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 3,591
Mon 9/1123:28
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop34h 12m
United Airlines
Tue 17/1102:15
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop27h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7AED 3,628
Mon 12/1007:15
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/1014:15
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7AED 3,764
Sun 1/1114:25
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 3,775
Mon 9/1109:20
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops27h 40m
Air Canada
Tue 17/1101:50
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops30h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/7AED 3,790
Sat 19/907:15
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/915:45
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 4,014
Tue 1/907:45
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/908:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 4,047
Wed 22/716:35
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/709:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 4,069
Wed 2/907:45
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/902:15
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7AED 4,102

Find flight deals from San José to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Dubai (DXB). 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 9 July 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 3,507

One-way from

AED 1,994

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 4,641
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 31/10-6/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 82h 20m total
  • San José to Dubai
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 00m total
  • San José to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (AED 948 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 484 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Dubai 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 9 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/11

23:28-19:40

1 stop34h 12m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/11

02:15-19:53

1 stop27h 38m

AED 3,628

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/11

23:28-19:40

1 stop34h 12m

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/11

01:30-23:50

2 stops32h 20m

AED 3,775

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/11

23:28-19:40

1 stop34h 12m

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/11

01:50-12:42

2 stops44h 52m

AED 4,513

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 29/12

07:30-19:40

2 stops50h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 7/1

09:20-11:57

2 stops60h 37m

AED 5,394

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 28/12

23:28-19:40

1 stop34h 12m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/1

09:20-19:53

2 stops44h 33m

AED 5,589

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 27/12

23:28-19:40

1 stop34h 12m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/1

09:20-12:56

2 stops61h 36m

AED 6,169
Fastest return journey

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

13:55-02:30

2 stops26h 35m

Dubai Intl

Mon 28/9

04:30-21:48

3 stops27h 18m

AED 6,364

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/9

13:42-02:30

2 stops26h 48m

Dubai Intl

Thu 17/9

04:30-21:48

3 stops27h 18m

AED 6,793

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/8

13:55-05:55

2 stops30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/8

02:00-21:48

3 stops29h 48m

AED 7,153

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/8

13:53-06:55

2 stops31h 02m

Dubai Intl

Mon 31/8

13:50-21:48

3 stops41h 58m

AED 8,009

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Dubai, you should look to book at least 24 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dubai (average of AED 4,113). Flying from San José to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,191). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Dubai. 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 San José to Dubai?

    There are many flights that can get you from San José to Dubai in 34h 12m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from San José to Dubai is about 14130 km.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dubai (average of AED 4,113). Flying from San José to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,191). 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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