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C$ 164+ Cheap flights from San José

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/11. 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.
SJO — YYZ
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from San José

Discover essential information about flights departing from San José, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the San José airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 27 October 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

C$ 119

Cheapest round-trip flight

C$ 193

Cheapest airline

Avianca

Most popular destination

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)

Good round-trip deal

C$ 199 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 126 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl is currently to Panama City Tocumen Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl is currently to Panama City Tocumen Intl.
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On average, Avianca currently has the cheapest one-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (avg. price of C$ 347).
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Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) is currently the most popular flight destination from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (average round-trip price of C$ 557).
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Cheapest flights from San José
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Sat 22/112:20 p.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops19h 06mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/112:15 p.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 346
Sat 8/112:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop24h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/112:45 p.m.YYZ - SJO
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 348
Sat 15/112:05 p.m.SJO - YUL
1 stop30h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/114:45 p.m.YUL - SJO
2 stops21h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 353
Tue 11/1112:35 p.m.SJO - YQB
2 stops24h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/115:10 p.m.YQB - SJO
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 353
Mon 10/1111:28 p.m.SJO - YUL
2 stops19h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/112:13 p.m.YUL - SJO
2 stops24h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 354
Fri 7/1111:28 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/116:10 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop15h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 355
Sun 21/127:50 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop8h 25mAvianca
Tue 6/16:35 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop18h 05mAvianca
Deal found 27/10C$ 368
Sat 13/128:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop17h 05mAvianca
Sat 31/16:35 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop8h 05mAvianca
Deal found 25/10C$ 372
Tue 23/128:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop17h 05mAvianca
Tue 6/16:35 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop18h 05mAvianca
Deal found 26/10C$ 375
Wed 12/1111:28 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 26/116:10 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop30h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 386
Mon 19/14:30 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop11h 45mAvianca
Wed 28/111:55 p.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop9h 55mAvianca
Deal found 25/10C$ 392
Mon 24/118:50 a.m.SJO - YTZ
2 stops25h 52mAir Canada
Fri 28/114:20 p.m.YTZ - SJO
2 stops31h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 25/10C$ 396

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Fly to

Pearson Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséOttawa

SJO - YOW

SJOYOW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 22/11

2:05 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

1 stop19h 21m

Ottawa

Fri 28/11

9:45 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

1 stop28h 10m

C$ 346

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/11

2:20 p.m.-4:02 p.m.

2 stops24h 42m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 17/11

6:10 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

1 stop15h 29m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/11

12:35 p.m.-9:58 a.m.

2 stops20h 23m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 15/11

7:30 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

2 stops14h 09m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/11

8:45 a.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop12h 52m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 15/11

3:45 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop20h 40m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/11

12:35 p.m.-9:58 a.m.

2 stops20h 23m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 12/11

5:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops20h 45m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/11

11:28 p.m.-9:36 a.m.

1 stop9h 08m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 19/11

10:45 a.m.-7:53 p.m.

1 stop10h 08m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/11

8:45 a.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop12h 52m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 25/11

3:45 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop20h 40m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

11:28 p.m.-9:36 a.m.

1 stop9h 08m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 15/11

10:45 a.m.-7:53 p.m.

1 stop10h 08m

C$ 348

San JoséToronto

SJO - YYZ

SJOYYZ

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/11

12:35 p.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop9h 02m

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 12/11

10:45 a.m.-7:53 p.m.

1 stop10h 08m

C$ 348

San JoséQuébec City

SJO - YQB

SJOYQB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

11:28 p.m.-11:02 a.m.

1 stop10h 34m

Québec City

Sat 15/11

5:10 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops19h 15m

C$ 353

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Travel insights for flights from San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Pearson Intl. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José (average of C$ 269). Flying from San José in July will prove the most costly (average of C$ 481). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from San José?

For flights departing from San José check dates and pricing for the following: Avianca, Air Canada, Air Transat. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: Toronto.

Avianca
Avianca
From C$ 209
Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 434
Air Transat
Air Transat
From C$ 549
Volaris Costa Rica
Volaris Costa Rica
From C$ 219

What are popular destinations to fly to from San José?

From San José you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Cobano (97 flights per day), Panama City (60 flights per day) and Quepos (54 flights per day).

Toronto
Toronto
From C$ 194
Panama City Tocumen Intl
Panama City Tocumen Intl
From C$ 119
Montreal
Montreal
From C$ 191
Bogotá El Dorado
Bogotá El Dorado
From C$ 212

What is the cheapest place to fly to from San José?

The cheapest city to fly to from San José is Panama City Tocumen Intl, with prices starting at C$ 119. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Panama City Tocumen Intl
Panama City Tocumen Intl
From C$ 119
Orlando
Orlando
From C$ 126
Limon
Limon
From C$ 146
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
From C$ 154

Airline reviews for flights from San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from San José. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Transat,Air Canada, andAvianca from San José by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,367 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,464 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Easy, fast onboarding, very friendly staff. Seats were very narrow, OK for me but we were elbow to elbow with both neighbours of small size. The seat width should be indicated at the time of booking to prevent an uncomfortable situation with oversized travellers.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from San José?

    This month, the top selected destinations from San José are Bogotá, Cancún, Buenos Aires. Throughout the year, Bogotá, Cancún, Cartagena are some of the top choices made by users flying from San José.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of San José for as low as C$ 119 to Panama City (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for C$ 487 to fly from San José.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Spirit Airlines, Avianca, and Volaris Costa Rica to have the cheapest round-trip prices from San José. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Spirit Airlines flights from San José to Fort Lauderdale (C$ 186). Avianca flights from San José to Bogotá El Dorado (C$ 197). Volaris Costa Rica flights from San José to Cancun (C$ 219).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from San José?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from San José we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Lima starting at C$ 815
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to San Salvador starting at C$ 1,263
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Toronto Pearson Intl Airport starting at C$ 1,623
    Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Panama City starting at C$ 1,803

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San José?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from San José is currently December; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from San José?

    Check out the cheapest flights from San José to embark to:
    Travel from San José to Toronto from C$ 348 round trip
    Travel from San José to Montreal from C$ 354 round trip
    Travel from San José to Vancouver from C$ 532 round trip

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