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Cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José from £627

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BCN — SJO
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Barcelona-El Prat to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Barcelona-El Prat to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) to San José (SJO). 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 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£650

One-way from

£627

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£754
Delta
  • Delta
  • 20/9-4/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • Barcelona to San José
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 3/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 00m total
  • Barcelona to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£70 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Barcelona-El Prat to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2025.

Thu 1/513:20BCN - SJO
2 stops30h 35mDelta
Sat 24/514:30SJO - BCN
2 stops20h 20mDelta
Deal found 23/4£649
Thu 22/514:55BCN - SJO
1 stop30h 50mSWISS
Fri 6/615:25SJO - BCN
1 stop19h 45mSWISS
Deal found 23/4£652
Wed 5/1112:15BCN - SJO
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1109:00SJO - BCN
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£664
Sat 7/610:20BCN - SJO
1 stop15h 15mLufthansa
Sat 14/619:25SJO - BCN
1 stop19h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 23/4£675
Mon 13/1007:50BCN - SJO
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 21/1007:55SJO - BCN
2 stops21h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/4£691
Fri 21/1108:00BCN - SJO
1 stop15h 30mIberia
Sun 30/1118:10SJO - BCN
1 stop21h 40mIberia
Deal found 23/4£714
Thu 22/514:00BCN - SJO
1 stop17h 30mAvianca
Thu 5/601:40SJO - BCN
1 stop23h 20mAvianca
Deal found 23/4£724
Wed 25/611:50BCN - SJO
2 stops18h 03mAir Europa
Wed 9/714:29SJO - BCN
2 stops18h 06mAir Europa
Deal found 23/4£744
Mon 1/1219:55BCN - SJO
1 stop28h 15mKLM
Sun 14/1220:35SJO - BCN
1 stop32h 40mKLM
Deal found 23/4£839
Wed 25/613:30BCN - SJO
1 stop14h 39mBritish Airways
Mon 14/712:40SJO - BCN
2 stops19h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£883

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Barcelona-El Prat to San José 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 April 2025.
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Fly from

Barcelona-El Prat

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 20/9

06:10-11:53

2 stops37h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 4/10

13:18-18:50

2 stops21h 32m

£650

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 22/5

14:55-13:45

1 stop30h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/6

15:25-19:10

1 stop19h 45m

£652

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 7/6

10:20-17:35

1 stop15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 14/6

19:25-23:05

1 stop19h 40m

£675

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 11/9

10:15-17:35

1 stop15h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/9

08:37-14:00

1 stop21h 23m

£678

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Mon 13/10

07:50-07:15

2 stops31h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/10

07:55-13:15

2 stops21h 20m

£691

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 22/5

14:00-23:30

1 stop17h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/6

01:40-09:00

1 stop23h 20m

£724

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 25/6

11:50-21:53

2 stops18h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/7

14:29-16:35

2 stops18h 06m

£744

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 25/6

13:30-20:09

1 stop14h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/7

12:40-16:20

2 stops19h 40m

£883

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Sat 13/9

09:20-18:59

2 stops17h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/9

14:53-16:25

2 stops17h 32m

£895

BarcelonaSan José

BCN - SJO

BCNSJO

Barcelona-El Prat

Thu 21/8

07:00-14:35

1 stop15h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/9

16:10-17:20

1 stop17h 10m

£956

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José

How far ahead should I book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Barcelona-El Prat to San José. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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.

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, San José Province 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, San José Province 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, San José Province, 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 24 April 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,684 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Peter,Oct 2023

MSP - GEG

The amount of carry on is put of control. We were in group 3 boarding and there was no room in upper storage for our 1 bag (between 2 people) Just because we can’t afford to up grade our seats… $2000 more. We get penaltized. Make us feel less than

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Barcelona-El Prat to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Barcelona-El Prat?

    For a flight from Barcelona-El Prat to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city. Juan Santamaria Intl is the only San José airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Barcelona-El Prat per day. 0 airlines have flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl from Barcelona-El Prat on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at £650. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £652 and £675, respectively. Delta is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Barcelona-El Prat to San José that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat to San José?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Barcelona-El Prat to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Barcelona-El Prat to San José 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 Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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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