$836 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Tenerife (TFS)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Tenerife (SJO-TFS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $836 for one-way flights and $1,153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Iberia
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,153 Roundtrip, just found
$1,153
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from San José to Tenerife, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,153 just found
Iberia
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,254 Roundtrip, just found
$1,254
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from San José to Tenerife, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,254 just found
Iberia
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 28
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,262 Roundtrip, just found
$1,262
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San José to Tenerife, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,262 just found
Iberia
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 28
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,270 Roundtrip, just found
$1,270
Roundtrip
just found
Select Iberia flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San José to Tenerife, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,270 just found
Iberia
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,297 Roundtrip, just found
$1,297
Roundtrip
just found
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Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 30
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,309 Roundtrip, just found
$1,309
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from San José to Tenerife, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $1,309 just found
Iberia
Sat, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 24
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from San José to Tenerife, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $1,325 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 28
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,330 Roundtrip, just found
$1,330
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San José to Tenerife, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,330 just found
KLM
Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 9
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,429 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,429
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from San José to Tenerife, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $1,429 found 6 days ago
United
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 28
SJO
San José
TFS
Tenerife
$1,453 Roundtrip, just found
$1,453
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San José to Tenerife, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,453 just found
Flights from San José (SJO) to Tenerife (TFS)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Tenerife South
Airlines serving
Iberia, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$1,152
Distance
4535 mi

San José to Tenerife Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Tenerife

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

 

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

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

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 Tenerife in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $836 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 Tenerife 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 Tenerife 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 Tenerife South Airport (TFS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJO to TFS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to TFS?
The cheapest flights from SJO to TFS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJO to TFS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJO to TFS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)?
Direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to TFS?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline 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 Tenerife South Airport (TFS)?
Book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 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 Tenerife South Airport (TFS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJO to TFS are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to TFS flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SJO to TFS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS)?
If you booked your SJO to TFS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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