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Cheap flights to San José, Costa Rica from AED 3,162

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — SJO
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

Flights to San José, Costa Rica in 2024

Find the latest flights to San José in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 215,996 searches and data was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 6,441

Return from

AED 3,834

One-way from

AED 3,162
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Dubai Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)

Cheap flights to San José, Costa Rica in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to San José in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 215,996 searches and data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to San José in April and May 2024. If these deals fall outside of your budget, be sure to come back soon as prices update often.
Mon 13/501:05DXB - SJO
2 stops27h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 19/512:51SJO - DXB
2 stops32h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 3,834
Tue 28/501:15DXB - SJO
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/619:25SJO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,399
Tue 28/501:25DXB - SJO
2 stops27h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 13/606:25SJO - DXB
2 stops39h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 4,440
Tue 28/501:15DXB - SJO
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/619:25SJO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,605
Wed 29/509:20DXB - SJO
2 stops43h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 13/614:20SJO - DXB
2 stops31h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 4,627
Wed 29/523:25DXB - SJO
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/608:15SJO - DXB
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,910
Mon 13/501:05DXB - SJO
2 stops27h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 20/514:30SJO - DXB
2 stops22h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 5,424
Tue 14/501:15DXB - SJO
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Mon 20/519:30SJO - DXB
1 stop39h 35mSWISS
Deal found 24/4AED 5,431
Wed 29/523:25DXB - SJO
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/613:30SJO - DXB
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 5,556

San José, Costa Rica 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for San José, Costa Rica in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 215,996 searches and data were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals to San José in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 13/501:05DXB - SJO
2 stops27h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 19/512:51SJO - DXB
2 stops32h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 3,834
Wed 5/601:05DXB - SJO
2 stops28h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 10/606:25SJO - DXB
2 stops39h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 4,322
Tue 28/501:15DXB - SJO
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/619:25SJO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,399
Tue 28/501:25DXB - SJO
2 stops27h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 13/606:25SJO - DXB
2 stops39h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 4,440
Thu 6/609:20DXB - SJO
2 stops44h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 10/612:50SJO - DXB
2 stops32h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4AED 4,520
Tue 28/501:15DXB - SJO
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/619:25SJO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,605
Wed 29/509:20DXB - SJO
2 stops43h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 13/614:20SJO - DXB
2 stops31h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 4,627
Wed 29/523:25DXB - SJO
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/608:15SJO - DXB
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,910
Mon 8/701:05DXB - SJO
2 stops29h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 2/814:20SJO - DXB
2 stops32h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 5,273

Flights to San José, Costa Rica departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to San José, Costa Rica, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 215,996 searches and data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Browse some of the flights available to San José departing last-minute. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Tue 30/404:05DXB - SJO
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/419:25SJO - DXB
1 stop41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 11,509
Tue 30/404:05DXB - SJO
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/419:45SJO - DXB
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 11,795

One-way flights to San José, Costa Rica

Explore one-way flight options to San José, Costa Rica for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 215,996 searches and data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to San José. Users seeking round-trip flights to San José should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Sun 9/601:05DXB - SJO
2 stops28h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 3,162
Sun 9/601:55DXB - SJO
2 stops30h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 3,602
Sun 9/601:55DXB - SJO
2 stops30h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/4AED 3,606
Mon 10/613:15DXB - SJO
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4AED 3,926
Mon 10/613:15DXB - SJO
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/4AED 3,929
Sun 9/600:40DXB - SJO
1 stop26h 15mAir France
Deal found 24/4AED 4,755
Sun 9/602:00DXB - SJO
3 stops30h 04mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/4AED 4,855
Sun 9/602:00DXB - SJO
3 stops30h 04mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/4AED 4,858

When is the best time to book a flight to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to San José. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to San José, you should look to book at least 34 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to San José?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to San José. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to San José should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 25 April 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San José, such as Air Canada, Turkish Airlines and British Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,628 reviews
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
2,064 reviews
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
4,479 reviews
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.6
Good
1,810 reviews
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.5
Good
3,688 reviews
7.9
Good
1,628 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

  • What does SJO mean?

    This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJO flight.

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

    Most people fly into San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) if they book a flight to San José. Juan Santamaria Intl is conveniently located just 14.1 km from San José’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San José if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San José on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San José?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San José.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San José?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San José. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while return flights cost around null.

  • Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (0.0 km away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport).

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