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Flights from San José (SJO) to Cortes Bay (YCF)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Cortes Island
Distance
3610 mi

San José to Cortes Bay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Cortes Bay

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Cortes Bay

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

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 Cortes Bay 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 Cortes Bay 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 Cortes Bay 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 Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJO to YCF is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SJO to YCF. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to YCF?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*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 Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island)?
To arrive at Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island) on time, book a flight that leaves from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SJO to YCF generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to YCF flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SJO to YCF 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 it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Cortes Bay, BC (YCF-Cortes Island)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your SJO to YCF flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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