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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver flights are currently cheapest in October.

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San Jose to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$237
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Coal Harbour, Vancouver International, Sechelt, Ganges Harbor, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Harbour, and Abbotsford.
The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver is C$577. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$577.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Vancouver is usually September.
If you're flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport, the cheapest airport near Vancouver is Vancouver International – which is 9.7 km away from the centre of Vancouver. We've found flights into this airport from C$577.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport to Vancouver on Monday, September 22, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport and Vancouver. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Vancouver 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Vancouver, when it usually averages around 20°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Volaris Costa Rica offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver.

Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Vancouver: what you need to know

  • Juan Santamaria International Airport is located in San Jose. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is 1 hour behind San Jose.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from SJO to Vancouver, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a breeze to plan a flight from SJO to Vancouver with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Denver International Airport (DEN)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • You will need a visa for Canada if you have a passport from Costa Rica and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.

  • Travelling from central San Jose to SJO takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SJO:

How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Vancouver

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver is C$237. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$577. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from SJO to Vancouver, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from SJO to Vancouver is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • The centre of Vancouver is around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 5 minutes.

  • You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 16 minutes.

  • There are some great places where you can make a pit stop near CXH. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from SJO to Vancouver at any of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Vancouver

  • August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Vancouver, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • Lock in your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 24ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from SJO to Vancouver in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Vancouver

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Vancouver right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Vancouver:

  • Stanley Park and Granville Island are a couple of top attractions to add to your Vancouver to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Science World.

Complete your Vancouver trip with a car rental

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