$217 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights San José (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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$217 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights San José (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $217 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from San José (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Viva, avianca
Popular airline
avianca
Distance
2722 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 53 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Alaska Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Use the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to search for cheap Alaska Airlines return flights from SJO to LAX. Affordable one-way fares from $217 are also available.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to LAX with Alaska Airlines?
Look for return or one-way flights to Los Angeles in January or February. You could find a cheap fare with Alaska Airlines during these off-peak times.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Alaska Airlines?
To grab affordable flights from SJO to LAX with Alaska Airlines, begin searching about one month before your intended departure. You can save 17% when you book your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another good tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Jet off on one of Alaska Airlines's 7 direct weekly flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To see your choices, enter your origin, destination and dates and hit search. Next, apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from SJO to LAX with Alaska Airlines?
Leave Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on a nonstop Alaska Airlines flight, and you'll be airborne for about 6h 48m.
What is the earliest Alaska Airlines flight from SJO to LAX?
The first Alaska Airlines flight from SJO to LAX takes off at 1:12AM UTC-6, touching down at 6:00AM UTC-8. If you want to jet off later, the last Alaska Airlines flight leaves SJO at 1:12AM UTC-6 and lands at LAX at 6:00AM UTC-8. Flying earlier is generally a good option as morning and mid-morning flights are least likely to face cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Alaska Airlines fly into in Los Angeles?
Alaska Airlines flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles come in to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the main gateway here.
Why fly with Alaska Airlines from SJO to LAX?
Jetting off from SJO to LAX with Alaska Airlines comes with plenty of perks, including a rewarding loyalty program and an excellent in-flight experience. Plus, when you book through Expedia, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™* to redeem on select future travel purchases. That's on top of the Mileage Plan points you can earn with Alaska Airlines.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Alaska Airlines fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Set off on an Alaska Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), and you'll probably be on a Boeing 737-800. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can change due to operational demands.
Can I change or cancel my Alaska Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Depending on the type of ticket you purchased, a fee typically applies if you change or cancel your flight more than 24 hours after it has been confirmed. To find plane tickets with more flexibility, select our "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when looking for flights. To learn more about canceling or modifying your reservation, visit "Trips," select your flight and tick "Manage Booking."

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