$203 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Birmingham (BHM)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Birmingham (SJO-BHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $203 for one-way flights and $370 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$370 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$370
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $370 found 23 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$391 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $391 found 23 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$436 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $436 found 23 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$447 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $447 found 23 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$456 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San José to Birmingham, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $456 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$457 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $457 found 23 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Wed, May 20
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$532 Roundtrip, just found
$532
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from San José to Birmingham, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $532 just found
Delta
Tue, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 31
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$532 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$532
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from San José to Birmingham, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $532 found 2 hours ago
United
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$532 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$532
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 12 from San José to Birmingham, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $532 found 1 hour ago
Air Canada
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
SJO
San José
BHM
Birmingham
$1,133 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,133
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Birmingham, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,133 found 23 hours ago

Alternative airports near Birmingham

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Birmingham Intl. BHM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $698
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $698
Flights from San José (SJO) to Birmingham (BHM)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$370
Distance
1635 mi

San José to Birmingham Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Birmingham

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 Birmingham are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Birmingham with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Birmingham: 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 Birmingham

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 Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $203 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $203 or cheap return flight from $370 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to BHM is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to BHM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Nonstop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to BHM?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To arrive at Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SJO to BHM are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to BHM flight and hotel package?
Securing a SJO to BHM flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your SJO to BHM flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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