$258 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to McAllen (MFE)

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Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)

Cheap Flights from San José to McAllen (SJO-MFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $258 for one-way flights and $468 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$468 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from San José to McAllen, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $468 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 3
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$473 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from San José to McAllen, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $473 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 6
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$476 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $476 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$481 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $481 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$481 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$481
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $481 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$483 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San José to McAllen, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $483 found 14 hours ago
United
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$484 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $484 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$485 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $485 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 27
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$488 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from San José to McAllen, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $488 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 1
SJO
San José
MFE
McAllen
$1,850 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,850
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from San José to McAllen, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $1,850 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near McAllen

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

Select flight to General Lucio Blanco Intl. REX. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $751
REX
General Lucio Blanco Intl.
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $751

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $258 or cheap return flight from $468 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to MFE is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJO to MFE, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MFE?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary 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 Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from SJO to MFE often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MFE flight and hotel package?
Booking a SJO to MFE flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything 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 Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
If you booked your SJO to MFE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Miller Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$468
Distance
1446 mi

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San José to McAllen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to McAllen

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

 

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

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

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 McAllen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $258 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 McAllen 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 McAllen 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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