Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)

Cheap Flights from San José to Orlando (SJO-MCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $134 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris Costa Rica
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 8
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$134 Roundtrip, just found
$134
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from San José to Orlando, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $134 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 18
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$148 Roundtrip, just found
$148
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Orlando, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $148 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$153 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from San José to Orlando, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $153 found 11 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 16
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$155 Roundtrip, just found
$155
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from San José to Orlando, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $155 just found
Volaris Costa Rica
Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$157 Roundtrip, just found
$157
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from San José to Orlando, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $157 just found
Volaris Costa Rica
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$159 Roundtrip, just found
$159
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris Costa Rica flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San José to Orlando, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $159 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$160 Roundtrip, just found
$160
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San José to Orlando, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $160 just found
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$182 Roundtrip, just found
$182
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from San José to Orlando, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $182 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 3
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$192 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from San José to Orlando, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $192 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 2
SJO
San José
MCO
Orlando
$207 Roundtrip, just found
$207
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from San José to Orlando, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $207 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from San José (SJO) to Orlando (MCO)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $120 - $212 per traveler.

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

Select flight to Orlando Intl. MCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $148
MCO
Orlando Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $148

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $91 or cheap return flight from $134 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Flying in January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and MCO. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Choose from 3 carriers that operate direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). Including:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) and Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) can change depending on when you plan to fly. However, you'll usually find that low-cost carriers like JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines are among the most affordable choices. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right SJO to MCO flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
When flying out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), you'll have a choice from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Flights between SJO and MCO are busiest at 9 AM. If you're after a quieter trip and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MCO?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What is the earliest flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The first flight of the day out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is at around 9:55AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) at approximately 2:05PM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 3h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Flights from SJO to MCO have an average travel time of 3 hours and 17 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SJO to MCO?
Southwest Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), with an on-time rating of 95%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you go and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
To land at Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Orlando from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando, Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SJO to MCO often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MCO flight and hotel package?
Securing a SJO to MCO flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your SJO to MCO flight. However, additional fees may apply, 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'd like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Orlando Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Volaris Costa Rica, avianca
Roundtrip price
$133
Distance
1287 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 15 mins

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San José to Orlando Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Orlando

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

 

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

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

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 Orlando in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $91 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 Orlando 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.

 

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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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