Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Cardiff (CWL)

Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff International Airport (CWL)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and CWL. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SJO to CWL flight.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to CWL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJO to CWL just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to CWL flight and hotel package?
Securing a SJO to CWL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SJO to CWL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Cardiff Intl.
Distance
5286 mi

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San José to Cardiff Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Cardiff

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Cardiff are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Cardiff with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Cardiff

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Cardiff: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Cardiff

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Cardiff in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Cardiff flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Cardiff airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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