$165 Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to San José (SJO)

Popular airlines from Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)

Cheap Flights from Toronto to San José (YYZ-SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $165 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Transat
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Air Canada
United
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avianca
Copa

Find the cheapest month to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to San José (SJO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $318 - $491 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San José

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to San José (SJO)
Origin airport
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Transat, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
2343 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 32 mins

Toronto to San José Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Toronto to San José

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

 

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

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

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 Toronto to San José in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $165 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 Toronto to San José 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 Toronto to San José 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 Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $165 or cheap return flight from $279 from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Planning your getaway for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YYZ and SJO. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
When heading out of Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), you can get on a nonstop flight to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) with Air Canada.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
While prices may vary depending on when you travel, Air Transat and Air Canada are popular choices for flights between Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) and Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest fare for your YYZ to SJO flight.
How many flights per day from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
On average, Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) only offers 1 direct flight to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) per day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
More people fly between YYZ and SJO at 5 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from YYZ to SJO?
Depart on a Sunday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
What is the earliest flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) is at around 5:00PM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) at approximately 9:25PM UTC-6. The total travel time is 5h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Flights from YYZ to SJO have an average travel time of 5 hours and 25 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 2,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
To reach Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
What airports do you fly into for San José from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ)?
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) is the only airport in San José with direct flights from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ). Browse the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YYZ to SJO are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a YYZ to SJO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YYZ to SJO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
If you reserved your YYZ to SJO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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