$267 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Melbourne (MLB)

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

Cheap Flights from San José to Melbourne (SJO-MLB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $267 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 Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $267 or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) 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 Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to MLB is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SJO to MLB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to MLB?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier 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 Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
Book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Melbourne from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Melbourne, 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 Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SJO to MLB are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to MLB flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SJO to MLB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
If you reserved your SJO to MLB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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 if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Orlando Melbourne Intl.
Distance
1271 mi

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San José to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Melbourne

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

 

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

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

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 Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $267 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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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