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Cheap flights from Detroit to San José from C$ 429

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTT — SJO
23 May — 30 May1
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to San José (SJO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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November

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Average price

C$ 627

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C$ 694
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From Detroit (DTT) to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Detroit to San José, San José Province. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San José, San José Province.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 46 days in advance, which can save you up to 2% on flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 46 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 377. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 800.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

April can be a great time to fly to San José, San José Province from Detroit with a flight ticket averaging about C$ 685. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as C$ 296. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to San José, San José Province (DTT - SJO)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Detroit and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,867 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights travelling from Detroit to San José. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 19/87:31 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/81:11 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 429
Sat 15/67:40 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop6h 29mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 437
Sat 15/68:25 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops17h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 454
Mon 19/87:31 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Thu 22/812:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 458
Sat 15/67:40 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop6h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/612:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 467
Sat 15/61:27 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops12h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/612:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 484
Mon 19/88:30 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops17h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/81:11 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 486
Mon 19/86:24 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop8h 23mSpirit Airlines
Thu 22/812:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 494
Sat 15/67:46 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops29h 51mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops28h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 499

Cheap Copa Airlines flights from Detroit to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Copa Airlines for the route between Detroit and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,867 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Copa Airlines flights travelling from Detroit to San José. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Sat 2/117:44 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops14h 17mCopa Airlines
Fri 8/114:13 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops13h 38mCopa Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 1,007
Sat 19/107:45 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops14h 16mCopa Airlines
Sat 9/114:13 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops15h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 1,087
Sat 26/107:45 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops22h 11mCopa Airlines
Sat 16/114:13 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops15h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 1,269
Mon 4/117:44 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops13h 05mCopa Airlines
Thu 7/114:13 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops13h 38mCopa Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 1,323

Cheap Detroit to San José flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit to San José specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,867 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Detroit to San José in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 10/66:24 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops18h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/65:10 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 657
Sat 18/57:45 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops14h 04mCopa Airlines
Sat 25/58:46 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops23h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 742
Mon 20/58:30 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop14h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 21/512:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop10h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 759
Mon 20/58:30 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop14h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 21/512:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 825
Mon 20/58:30 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop14h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 21/512:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 914
Mon 20/59:48 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Tue 21/510:11 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop10h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 933
Thu 13/65:45 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/62:04 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops29h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 962
Mon 20/56:00 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Mon 20/512:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop15h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 971
Mon 20/55:12 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops8h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 21/512:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 985

Detroit to San José 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and San José in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,867 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Detroit to San José in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 19/87:31 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/81:11 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 429
Sat 15/67:40 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop6h 29mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 437
Sat 15/68:25 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops17h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 454
Mon 19/87:31 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop18h 01mSpirit Airlines
Thu 22/812:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 458
Sat 15/67:40 p.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop6h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/612:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 467
Sat 15/61:27 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops12h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/612:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop18h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 484
Mon 19/88:30 p.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops17h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/81:11 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop8h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 486
Mon 19/86:24 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop8h 23mSpirit Airlines
Thu 22/812:32 p.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/5C$ 494
Sat 15/67:46 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops29h 51mSpirit Airlines
Fri 21/612:59 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops28h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/5C$ 499

Find flights from Detroit to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,867 searches. Data last updated 18 May 2024.

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C$ 429 - C$ 1,007

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/8

1 stop18h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 21/8

1 stop8h 53m

C$ 429

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/6

1 stop6h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 21/6

1 stop8h 59m

C$ 437

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/6

2 stops17h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 21/6

1 stop8h 59m

C$ 454

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 19/8

1 stop18h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 22/8

1 stop18h 35m

C$ 458

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/6

1 stop6h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 22/6

1 stop18h 44m

C$ 467

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/7

2 stops20h 36m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/7

2 stops18h 13m

C$ 524

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/7

1 stop6h 57m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/7

2 stops20h 37m

C$ 631

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/6

2 stops18h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/6

2 stops17h 14m

C$ 657

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountySan José Juan Santamaria Intl

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/11

2 stops14h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 8/11

2 stops13h 38m

C$ 1,007

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Deals found on 17/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to San José. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to San José. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San José by month

Plan your trip from Detroit to San José by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Detroit to San José is currently C$ 0 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 563. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 510). Flying from Detroit to San José, San José Province in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 655). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

C$ 800

February

C$ 892

March

C$ 868

April

C$ 695

May

C$ 695

June

C$ 727

July

C$ 885

August

C$ 824

September

C$ 719

October

C$ 768

November

C$ 753

December

C$ 793

Temperature and rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJO

Temperature

18 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San José. Reviews last updated 18 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines and Copa Airlines from Detroit to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,698 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,489 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,657 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,164 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province for under C$ 500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to San José, San José Province for under C$ 500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just C$ 429, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 531.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San José, San José Province, with prices starting at C$ 429. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Copa Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 524 and C$ 1,007, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit to San José, San José Province?

    Consider American Airlines, JetBlue or Spirit Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Detroit to San José, San José Province.

  • What does DTW to SJO mean?

    This is defined as Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO). Codes like San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to San José that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to San José flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to San José with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to San José flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to San José that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to San José?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to San José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to San José by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to San José that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to San José offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to San José?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to San José flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Detroit to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/5.

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