$499 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Nice (NCE)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Nice (SJO-NCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $499 for one-way flights and $1,026 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Iberia
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 22
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,026 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,026
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from San José to Nice, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,026 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,028 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,028
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from San José to Nice, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,028 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Feb 12 - Thu, Feb 26
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,036 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,036
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from San José to Nice, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,036 found 3 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 17
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,039 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,039
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from San José to Nice, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,039 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Sat, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 23
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,041 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,041
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from San José to Nice, returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $1,041 found 6 days ago
Iberia
Fri, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 10
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from San José to Nice, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $1,047 found 3 days ago
avianca
Mon, Nov 3 - Sun, Feb 1
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,056 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,056
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from San José to Nice, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $1,056 found 3 days ago
KLM
Thu, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 30
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from San José to Nice, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,063 found 2 days ago
Air France
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 30
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,064 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,064
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from San José to Nice, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,064 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 30
SJO
San José
NCE
Nice
$1,125 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,125
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from San José to Nice, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $1,125 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $499 or cheap return flight from $1,026 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to NCE is November, 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SJO to NCE flight.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to NCE?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
To touch down at Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) without delays, pick 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 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SJO to NCE generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to NCE flight and hotel package?
Securing a SJO to NCE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SJO to NCE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Cote d'Azur
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,026
Distance
5812 mi

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San José to Nice Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Nice

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

 

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

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

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 Nice in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $499 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 Nice 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 Nice 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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