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Flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

R11 335 Cheap flights to San José

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British Airways Logo
21:15 - 19:24
JNB
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SJO
30h 09m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
15:08 - 9:25
SJO
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JNB
58h 17m
2 stops
R20 877British Airways
Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 8
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21:15 - 19:24
JNB
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SJO
30h 09m
2 stops
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15:08 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 52m
2 stops
R20 978British Airways
Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 8
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19:25 - 19:24
JNB
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SJO
55h 59m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
15:08 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
55h 52m
2 stops
R21 130British Airways
Thu, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 8
British Airways Logo
19:25 - 19:07
JNB
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SJO
31h 42m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
14:22 - 7:00
SJO
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JNB
32h 38m
2 stops
R21 215British Airways
Fri, May 1 - Fri, May 8
United Airlines Logo
20:00 - 19:37
CPT
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SJO
31h 37m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:55 - 15:20
SJO
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CPT
47h 25m
2 stops
R22 754United Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
JetBlue Logo
14:55 - 22:44
JNB
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SJO
39h 49m
2 stops
JetBlue Logo
23:59 - 15:50
SJO
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JNB
31h 51m
2 stops
R24 125JetBlue
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:45 - 17:10
CPT
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SJO
25h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 21:25
SJO
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CPT
42h 10m
2 stops
R26 629Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
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9:50 - 23:55
JNB
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SJO
22h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 - 10:20
SJO
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JNB
24h 30m
3 stops
R27 170Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13
United Airlines Logo
19:00 - 20:19
JNB
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SJO
33h 19m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:44 - 18:30
SJO
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JNB
21h 46m
1 stop
R28 896United Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
JetBlue Logo
20:55 - 22:44
JNB
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SJO
33h 49m
2 stops
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23:59 - 15:50
SJO
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JNB
31h 51m
2 stops
R29 352JetBlue
Thu, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 14

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JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

21:15-19:24

2 stops30h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-9:25

2 stops58h 17m

R20 877

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

21:15-19:24

2 stops30h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R20 978

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:25-19:24

2 stops55h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

15:08-7:00

2 stops55h 52m

R21 130

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

19:25-19:07

2 stops31h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/5

14:22-7:00

2 stops32h 38m

R21 215

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

20:00-19:37

2 stops31h 37m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

7:55-15:20

2 stops47h 25m

R22 754

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

14:55-22:44

2 stops39h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/4

23:59-15:50

2 stops31h 51m

R24 125

Cape TownSan José

CPT - SJO

CPTSJO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

23:45-17:10

1 stop25h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

19:15-21:25

2 stops42h 10m

R26 629
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

9:50-23:55

2 stops22h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 13/4

1:50-10:20

3 stops24h 30m

R27 170

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

19:00-20:19

2 stops33h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/4

12:44-18:30

1 stop21h 46m

R28 896

JohannesburgSan José

JNB - SJO

JNBSJO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

20:55-22:44

2 stops33h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 14/4

23:59-15:50

2 stops31h 51m

R29 352

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

The cheapest month to fly to San José from South Africa is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 976, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to San José in April, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to San José during January average around R19 625.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around R22 613 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from South Africa for as low as R14 126 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

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Find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San José
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO SAN JOSÉ FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTApril43% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to San José costs on average just R12 976 in April
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO SAN JOSÉ FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTJuly16% more expensiveIt costs about R26 256 for flights to San José from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO SAN JOSÉ FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTNovember380% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to San José from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in November than any other month

Cheap San José flight deals and tips

Summary info about San José flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R11 335

Best Round-Trip Price

R20 877

Fastest flight time

55h 00m

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The best one-way flight price to San José from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 335 (Cape Town Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to San José from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R20 877 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
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The fastest flight to San José from South Africa takes 55h 00m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to San José Juan Santamaria Intl).
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January has the highest demand for flights to San José, with a 5% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to San José

How far in advance should I book a flight to San José?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from South Africa when booking 12 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around R22 613 when searching 12 days out.

Is there an alternative airport near San José?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near San José is possible. If you are planning a flight to San José, consider booking flights to San José Tobias Bolanos Intl Airport (6 km from San José city centre), Quepos Airport (55 km from San José city centre), San Isidro del General Airport (77 km from San José city centre), La Fortuna Airport (80 km from San José city centre) or Tortuquero Airport (95 km from San José city centre).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

Prices for flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is 5 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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