$155 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)

Cheap Flights from San José to Ithaca (SJO-ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $155 or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 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 Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
Planning your trip for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and ITH. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to ITH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to ITH?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier 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 Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
To land at Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) without delays, book 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 Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SJO to ITH generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to ITH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJO to ITH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SJO to ITH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Distance
2293 mi

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San José to Ithaca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Ithaca

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

 

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

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

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 Ithaca in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $155 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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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