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Cheap flights from Buffalo to San José from C$ 211

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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — SJO
14 Feb — 21 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) 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 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 499

One-way from

C$ 211

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 717
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 25/2-7/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 25h 18m total
  • Buffalo to San José
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 31/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 57m total
  • Buffalo to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (C$ 282 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 January 2026.

Wed 25/25:24 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
2 stops16h 09m
American Airlines
Sat 7/31:41 p.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop9h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 13/1C$ 499
Tue 28/46:00 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop7h 56m
JetBlue
Wed 29/49:00 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop11h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/1C$ 509
Tue 20/110:37 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
2 stops12h 38m
Delta
Fri 23/17:00 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
2 stops14h 57m
Delta
Deal found 14/1C$ 528
Tue 28/46:00 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop7h 56m
JetBlue
Fri 1/59:00 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop11h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/1C$ 577
Sat 17/11:59 p.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop23h 57m
United Airlines
Fri 30/16:30 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
2 stops12h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1C$ 582
Mon 27/46:00 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop7h 56m
JetBlue
Wed 29/49:00 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop11h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/1C$ 584
Sun 12/48:59 p.m.
BUF
-
SJO
2 stops13h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/47:45 p.m.
SJO
-
BUF
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1C$ 614
Wed 25/26:05 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop7h 45m
Southwest
Sat 7/312:25 p.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop11h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 13/1C$ 646
Mon 27/46:00 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop7h 56m
JetBlue
Fri 1/59:00 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop11h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/1C$ 652
Wed 25/26:07 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
2 stops31h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 7/38:45 a.m.
SJO
-
BUF
2 stops34h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1C$ 668
Fri 20/210:34 a.m.
BUF
-
SJO
1 stop13h 04m
JetBlue
Mon 23/211:59 p.m.
SJO
-
BUF
1 stop8h 36m
JetBlue
Deal found 15/1C$ 677

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Buffalo

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Wed 25/2

5:24 a.m.-8:33 p.m.

2 stops16h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

1:41 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop9h 09m

C$ 499

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Tue 28/4

6:00 a.m.-11:56 a.m.

1 stop7h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/5

9:00 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop11h 29m

C$ 577

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Sun 12/4

8:59 p.m.-8:45 a.m.

2 stops13h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 19/4

7:45 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

2 stops23h 30m

C$ 614

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Wed 25/2

6:05 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop7h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

12:25 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop11h 15m

C$ 646

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Wed 25/2

6:07 a.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops31h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

8:45 a.m.-7:46 p.m.

2 stops34h 01m

C$ 668

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Sun 26/4

6:00 a.m.-11:56 a.m.

1 stop7h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 29/4

9:00 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop11h 29m

C$ 668

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Fri 20/2

10:34 a.m.-10:38 p.m.

1 stop13h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 23/2

11:59 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

1 stop8h 36m

C$ 677

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Mon 26/1

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

2 stops37h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 30/1

8:45 a.m.-8:29 p.m.

2 stops34h 44m

C$ 684

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Mon 9/2

7:00 a.m.-1:48 p.m.

1 stop7h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/2

11:59 p.m.-9:39 a.m.

1 stop8h 40m

C$ 732

BuffaloSan José

BUF - SJO

BUFSJO

Buffalo

Sat 31/1

1:59 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop23h 57m

C$ 211

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Buffalo to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to San José. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Buffalo to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 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 Buffalo to San José?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to San José (average of C$ 331). Flying from Buffalo to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 643). 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.

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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 15 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,American Airlines, andJetBlue from Buffalo to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,130 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,887 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to San José?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, and Southwest can get you from Buffalo to San José in just under 7h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 24m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3700 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to San José round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to San José round-trip from C$ 320. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from C$ 479, and United Airlines, from C$ 628. American Airlines is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to San José (average of C$ 331). Flying from Buffalo to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 643). 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.

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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 320AverageC$ 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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JetBlueCheapestC$ 479AverageC$ 632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 628AverageC$ 945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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