$175 Cheap Flights to San José

The cheapest month to fly to San José is August when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public holidays and school breaks.

To fly to San José without a stopover, simply check the "Direct flights only" box when you search for journeys on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.

Traveling in the low season and booking in advance are two good ways to get cheap flights to San José. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Staying flexible about your travel plans might help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to San José. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, tweaking your San José trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.

For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to San José 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in the departure dates and times you want.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to San José, it's all about timing.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

San José has connections to 7 airports globally through 7 carriers, with Matecana Intl. Airport (PEI) as its chief gateway. Consider these leading airlines to San José when organizing your trip:

• AVIANCA
• LATAM Airlines
• EasyFly
• JetSMART

The main airport to fly to San José is Matecana Intl. Airport (PEI). You also have the option to touch down at La Nubia Airport (MZL) when flying to San José.

You'll be around 19 mi south of the center of San José after landing at Matecana Intl. Airport (PEI).

Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. What’s more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your San José flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to manage all your San José travel arrangements in one place.

If you booked your flight to San José in the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find tickets with flexible change policies.