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Cheap flights from San José to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 2,053

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — DXB
17 May — 24 May1
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 17 April 2026.

Sun 11/1007:10
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop26h 35m
Air Canada
Tue 27/1001:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop29h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/4AED 3,496
Sat 31/1007:35
SJO
-
DXB
1 stop26h 10m
Air Canada
Fri 6/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops55h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/4AED 3,507
Sat 14/1109:50
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops47h 55m
Air Canada
Sat 21/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops31h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 16/4AED 3,518
Sun 15/1114:20
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops43h 25m
Air Canada
Sat 21/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop32h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/4AED 3,599
Sat 19/907:15
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops50h 30m
Air Canada
Sun 27/902:00
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops44h 26m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/4AED 3,610
Sun 15/1108:35
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4AED 3,650
Sat 31/1007:35
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1101:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4AED 3,661
Sun 11/1007:10
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/1001:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops42h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4AED 3,724
Sun 11/1007:10
SJO
-
DXB
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1001:30
DXB
-
SJO
2 stops42h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4AED 3,753

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 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 3,496

One-way from

AED 2,053

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

AED 5,476
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 11/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 10m total
  • San José to Dubai
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 40m total
  • San José to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 744 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 516 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 17 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 19/9

07:15-19:45

2 stops50h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sun 27/9

02:00-22:00

1 stop30h 00m

AED 3,702

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/6

16:35-22:20

3 stops43h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 17/6

09:35-08:30

3 stops32h 55m

AED 4,601

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 10/5

23:59-12:20

2 stops26h 21m

Dubai Intl

Sat 16/5

10:30-22:20

2 stops45h 50m

AED 4,657

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/5

00:55-19:30

1 stop32h 35m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/5

09:35-08:30

3 stops32h 55m

AED 5,156

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/6

18:25-22:35

2 stops42h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 18/6

00:40-17:00

1 stop26h 20m

AED 6,331

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 30/5

18:25-22:35

2 stops42h 10m

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/6

00:40-17:00

1 stop26h 20m

AED 6,331
Fastest return journey

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/8

13:21-23:00

2 stops23h 39m

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/8

00:40-17:00

1 stop26h 20m

AED 7,308

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 30/5

14:59-05:55

2 stops28h 56m

Dubai Intl

Wed 10/6

13:50-21:47

3 stops41h 57m

AED 7,466

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 31/5

14:59-02:30

2 stops25h 31m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

02:00-21:47

3 stops29h 47m

AED 7,561
Cheapest one-way

San JoséDubai

SJO - DXB

SJODXB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 18/5

07:15-00:25

2 stops31h 10m

AED 2,053

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Dubai, you should look to book at least 25 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dubai (average of AED 3,852). Flying from San José to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,192). 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 50h 30m. Fly via Air Canada 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Dubai (average of AED 3,852). Flying from San José to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,192). 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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