$234 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Mendoza (MDZ)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Mendoza (SJO-MDZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $234 for one-way flights and $492 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 3
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$492 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$492
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from San José to Mendoza, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $492 found 7 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$510 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from San José to Mendoza, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $510 found 3 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 3
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$512 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from San José to Mendoza, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $512 found 7 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 3
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$513 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from San José to Mendoza, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $513 found 7 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$515 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from San José to Mendoza, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $515 found 10 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 15
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$520 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San José to Mendoza, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $520 found 17 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$520 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from San José to Mendoza, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $520 found 17 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$525 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San José to Mendoza, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $525 found 18 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Thu, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 3
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$945 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$945
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from San José to Mendoza, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $945 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 16
SJO
San José
MDZ
Mendoza
$1,659 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,659
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from San José to Mendoza, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,659 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San José (SJO) to Mendoza (MDZ)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $510 - $959 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Mendoza

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

Select flight to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. MDZ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $552
MDZ
Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $552
Flights from San José (SJO) to Mendoza (MDZ)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$492
Distance
3128 mi

San José to Mendoza Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Mendoza

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

 

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

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

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 Mendoza in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $234 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 Mendoza 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 Mendoza 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 Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $234 or cheap return flight from $492 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) 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 Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to MDZ. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to MDZ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MDZ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*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 Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be 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 Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SJO to MDZ shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MDZ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJO to MDZ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli Intl. Airport (MDZ)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your SJO to MDZ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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