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San Jose.C$489 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 17, returning Wed., Jun. 24.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Toronto Pearson International on Wed., Jun. 17, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed., Jun. 24, arriving in Toronto Pearson International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$489, select.

San Jose.C$518 per passenger.Departing Sat., Oct. 17, returning Sat., Oct. 24.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Ottawa International on Sat., Oct. 17, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat., Oct. 24, arriving in Ottawa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$518, select.

San Jose.C$537 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 22, returning Sat., Nov. 28.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun., Nov. 22, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sat., Nov. 28, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$537, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 29, returning Tue., Oct. 6.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., Sep. 29, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue., Oct. 6, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Sun., Oct. 25, returning Sun., Nov. 1.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun., Oct. 25, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun., Nov. 1, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 1, returning Tue., Sep. 8.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., Sep. 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue., Sep. 8, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 1, returning Mon., Feb. 8.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., Feb. 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon., Feb. 8, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Wed., Mar. 31, returning Wed., Apr. 7.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed., Mar. 31, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Wed., Apr. 7, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Thu., Apr. 1, returning Thu., Apr. 8.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu., Apr. 1, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Thu., Apr. 8, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 4, returning Tue., May 18.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., May 4, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue., May 18, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$538 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 2, returning Tue., Mar. 9.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., Mar. 2, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue., Mar. 9, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$538, select.

San Jose.C$539 per passenger.Departing Sat., Feb. 27, returning Fri., Mar. 12.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat., Feb. 27, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Fri., Mar. 12, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$539, select.

San Jose.C$539 per passenger.Departing Wed., Nov. 4, returning Sun., Apr. 25.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed., Nov. 4, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Sun., Apr. 25, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$539, select.

San Jose.C$539 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 4, returning Tue., Jun. 1.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., May 4, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Tue., Jun. 1, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$539, select.

San Jose.C$539 per passenger.Departing Mon., Apr. 26, returning Mon., May 3.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., Apr. 26, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon., May 3, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$539, select.

San Jose.C$540 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jan. 11, returning Mon., Jan. 18.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Toronto Pearson International on Mon., Jan. 11, arriving in San Jose Juan Santamaria.Inbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from San Jose Juan Santamaria on Mon., Jan. 18, arriving in Toronto Pearson International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$540, select.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines offer direct flights to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat and Porter Airlines all fly direct to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The cheapest month to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria is usually June.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

How much are return flights to San Jose Juan Santamaria?

The best price we found for a return flight to San Jose Juan Santamaria is C$489. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport is Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to San Jose?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to San Jose with?

Currently, Copa and Porter Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose Juan Santamaria.

Flying to San Jose Juan Santamaria

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$489
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	5 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airline	Air Canada
Average flights per week	18

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How to find cheap flights to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Juan Santamaria International Airport is C$263. A round-trip plane ticket to SJO right now is C$489.
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The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to find some amazing early bird deals on tickets to San Jose, where Juan Santamaria International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to San Jose

The cheapest month to hop on a flight to San Jose is usually May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to SJO, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
January is the most popular month for flights to SJO. Visit then if you're eager to take in the full energy of San Jose.
Travel in December if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to San Jose are typically cheaper.
Check the weather conditions before you head off. March is the warmest time of year in San Jose, with averages of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF), January brings the lowest temperatures.
February often brings more sun than cloud. With two days of rain on average, this is the driest month in San Jose.
June has the wettest weather. You can expect around 26 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.

Flying to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to Juan Santamaria International Airport, these popular airlines make travelling to San Jose a breeze:
If you want to fly with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your SJO plane ticket with LATAM Airlines. Up to 92% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule.
SJO is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to SJO. Choose one of these stays near Juan Santamaria International Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Juan Santamaria International Airport has an on-time performance of 79%. This figure is a snapshot of how reliably flights from SJO complete their journey without delays.
Juan Santamaria International Airport is located in San Jose, San José Province, Costa Rica.

Getting to central San Jose from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Central San Jose is about 18 kilometres from SJO.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to SJO, it'll take around 25 minutes to reach the centre.
Expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour on public transport.
If you're eager to stay near all the action in San Jose, unpack your suitcase at one of these popular hotels:

San Jose highlights

Jump off your flight to San Jose and go straight to these must-visit attractions:
- National Park (Parque Nacional): Located around 3 kilometres northeast of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing in the city.
- Precolumbian Gold Museum: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres east of the heart of San Jose.

How to get to Alajuela from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

Alajuela is about 2 kilometres from SJO. Journey times by cab or ride-share will vary based on traffic and the time of day, so plan ahead before you travel.

Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Paraíso

If Paraíso is your chosen stop, it's about 40 kilometres from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
The drive time to Paraíso is roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

Explore more of Costa Rica

Costa Rica keeps the adventures coming. Carry on to Limon, located around 129 kilometres east of San Jose. Veragua Rainforest Park, Playa Bonita and Playa Los Baños should be on your must-see list.
Roughly 2 kilometres northwest of San Jose, Alajuela brings even more to your adventure. Great reasons to visit include Botanical Orchid Garden, Fraijanes forests and Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm.