$695 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Zagreb (ZAG)

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Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)

Cheap Flights from San José to Zagreb (SJO-ZAG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $695 for one-way flights and $975 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Sun, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 28
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$975 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San José to Zagreb, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $975 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$988 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San José to Zagreb, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $988 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,004 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,004
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San José to Zagreb, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,004 found 4 days ago
KLM
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,035 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,035
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San José to Zagreb, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,035 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sun, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 26
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San José to Zagreb, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,046 found 4 days ago
KLM
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,049 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,049
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San José to Zagreb, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,049 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 28
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from San José to Zagreb, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $1,062 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,072 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,072
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San José to Zagreb, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,072 found 4 days ago
avianca
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,135 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,135
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, May 15 from San José to Zagreb, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,135 found 19 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
SJO
San José
ZAG
Zagreb
$1,315 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,315
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San José to Zagreb, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,315 found 4 days ago
Flights from San José (SJO) to Zagreb (ZAG)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Zagreb
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$975
Distance
6210 mi

San José to Zagreb Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Zagreb

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

 

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

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

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 Zagreb in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $695 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $695 or cheap return flight from $975 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) 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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to ZAG. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SJO to ZAG, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
Direct flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) 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 details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to ZAG?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, time of year 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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SJO to ZAG are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to ZAG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SJO to ZAG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, 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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your SJO to ZAG 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 possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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