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£488+ Cheap flights to San José, Costa Rica

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— SJO
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult

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 915,844 searches and data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

Return from

£583

One-way from

£488

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£622
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 15/12-18/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 20m total
  • London to San José
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 7/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 40m total
  • London to San José
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Cheapest flights to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San José. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Sun 15/1218:00LHR - SJO
1 stop33h 25mAir Canada
Sat 18/106:15SJO - LHR
1 stop18h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 21/11£583
Sat 7/1218:00LHR - SJO
1 stop33h 25mLufthansa
Thu 19/1206:15SJO - LHR
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11£587
Tue 26/1108:40LHR - SJO
2 stops19h 13mKLM
Tue 3/1207:00SJO - LHR
1 stop17h 20mKLM
Deal found 21/11£599
Tue 26/1118:40LHR - SJO
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1206:15SJO - LHR
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11£615
Sun 24/1116:20LHR - SJO
2 stops34h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/1214:20SJO - LHR
2 stops34h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/11£662
Wed 27/1110:00LCY - SJO
2 stops17h 53mKLM
Wed 4/1220:35SJO - LCY
1 stop15h 05mKLM
Deal found 22/11£672
Tue 10/1208:50LHR - SJO
2 stops19h 07mDelta
Fri 17/107:00SJO - LHR
2 stops18h 55mDelta
Deal found 21/11£672
Tue 26/1119:10LCY - SJO
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1220:40SJO - LCY
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11£686
Tue 26/1110:00LCY - SJO
2 stops34h 35mLufthansa
Tue 3/1220:40SJO - LCY
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 21/11£715
Thu 28/1112:30LGW - SJO
2 stops31h 20mFinnair
Thu 5/1207:00SJO - LGW
2 stops20h 00mFinnair
Deal found 21/11£731
Mon 25/1109:20LCY - SJO
2 stops18h 33mDelta
Thu 5/1214:12SJO - LCY
2 stops20h 23mDelta
Deal found 22/11£735
Thu 28/1111:05LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1218:10SJO - LGW
1 stop34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11£735

Find flights to San José within your budget

Locate flights to San José that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 915,844 searches and data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

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LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sun 15/12

18:00-21:25

1 stop33h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/1

06:15-07:10

1 stop18h 55m

£583

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 23/1

14:00-11:18

1 stop27h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/2

12:25-10:00

1 stop15h 35m

£583

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Wed 1/1

06:50-22:25

2 stops21h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/1

06:15-07:10

1 stop18h 55m

£584

LondonSan José

STN - SJO

STNSJO

London Stansted

Tue 25/2

07:40-18:50

1 stop17h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/3

21:00-18:50

1 stop15h 50m

£599

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Fri 17/1

11:10-21:25

1 stop16h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 28/1

08:55-06:30

1 stop15h 35m

£599

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sat 25/1

08:25-09:00

2 stops30h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/2

13:04-20:45

2 stops25h 41m

£602

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Sat 1/3

16:20-12:55

1 stop26h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/3

05:30-07:30

1 stop20h 00m

£629

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 18/1

12:30-20:50

2 stops38h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/1

06:00-07:30

2 stops19h 30m

£646

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 8/4

08:20-22:05

2 stops20h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 25/4

23:30-10:50

1 stop28h 20m

£659

LondonSan José

LHR - SJO

LHRSJO

London Heathrow

Tue 10/12

08:50-21:57

2 stops19h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 17/1

07:00-07:55

2 stops18h 55m

£672

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Best time to book a flight to San José

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Travel insights for flights to San José

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to San José including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 from London to San José. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights to San José is 56 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to San José?

On average, a flight from London to San José takes 17 hours 6 minutes. Flights to San José from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San José?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to San José. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to San José should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San José?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to San José are Icelandair, Virgin Atlantic and JetBlue.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 22 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San José, such as Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.8
Good
390 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.7
Good
1,299 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,747 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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

    Booking a flight to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is your only option if you intend on flying to San José. It is only a 8.8 mi journey from Juan Santamaria Intl to San José’s city center.

  • 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, Icelandair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San José.

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

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San José. One-way flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl typically cost £71, while return flights cost around £106.

  • How much is a return flight to San José?

    A return flight to San José will typically cost around £309, however they can be found for as little as £134.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San José depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San José, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have car hire?

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

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

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

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