Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Reykjavik (RKV)

Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)

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Flights from San José (SJO) to Reykjavik (RKV)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Reykjavik Domestic
Distance
4776 mi

San José to Reykjavik Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Reykjavik

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

 

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

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

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 Reykjavik in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) 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 Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJO and RKV. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJO to RKV. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
Nonstop flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to RKV?
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 Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
To avoid potential delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SJO to RKV right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to RKV flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJO to RKV flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your SJO to RKV flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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