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Cheap flights from Canada to San José from C$ 239

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 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — SJO
20 Feb — 27 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Canada to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2026.

Mon 26/16:55 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
Nonstop6h 00m
Air Transat
Sun 1/21:15 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
Nonstop5h 40m
Air Transat
Deal found 20/1C$ 413
Thu 22/16:50 a.m.
YYZ
-
SJO
1 stop31h 06m
Lufthansa
Fri 30/18:45 a.m.
SJO
-
YYZ
2 stops28h 29m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/1C$ 415
Mon 2/310:00 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
1 stop11h 50m
Avianca
Tue 3/31:45 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
1 stop17h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 20/1C$ 416
Mon 2/310:00 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
1 stop18h 20m
Avianca
Thu 5/31:45 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
1 stop17h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 21/1C$ 419
Wed 4/210:00 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
1 stop18h 20m
Avianca
Tue 10/21:45 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
1 stop17h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 21/1C$ 422
Thu 29/16:35 a.m.
YYZ
-
SJO
1 stop8h 05m
Avianca
Tue 3/24:15 p.m.
SJO
-
YYZ
1 stop13h 20m
Avianca
Deal found 21/1C$ 422
Sat 7/22:15 p.m.
YOW
-
SJO
2 stops23h 41m
United Airlines
Thu 19/212:35 p.m.
SJO
-
YOW
2 stops27h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 424
Wed 13/511:25 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
1 stop18h 25m
Avianca
Tue 26/51:55 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
1 stop18h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 20/1C$ 424
Tue 3/311:55 p.m.
YYZ
-
SJO
1 stop16h 25m
Avianca
Tue 10/39:45 a.m.
SJO
-
YYZ
1 stop11h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 20/1C$ 424
Fri 23/16:55 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
Nonstop6h 00m
Air Transat
Sun 1/21:15 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
Nonstop5h 40m
Air Transat
Deal found 20/1C$ 426
Wed 21/16:55 p.m.
YUL
-
SJO
Nonstop6h 00m
Air Transat
Wed 28/11:15 a.m.
SJO
-
YUL
Nonstop5h 40m
Air Transat
Deal found 19/1C$ 427
Thu 22/17:05 p.m.
YYZ
-
SJO
Nonstop5h 30m
Air Transat
Thu 29/112:55 a.m.
SJO
-
YYZ
Nonstop5h 15m
Air Transat
Deal found 18/1C$ 427

Find flight deals from Canada to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to San José flight deals. Data was last updated 21 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 416

One-way from

C$ 239

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

C$ 669

Good round-trip deal

C$ 457 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 270 or less
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 2/3-3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 40m total
  • Canada to San José
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 45m total
  • Canada to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 158 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Canada to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Canada 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Canada to San José that are best for you.

Fly from

Canada

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Tue 3/2

6:20 a.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops31h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/2

12:35 p.m.-5:07 p.m.

2 stops27h 32m

C$ 424

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 7/2

2:15 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops23h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/2

12:35 p.m.-5:07 p.m.

2 stops27h 32m

C$ 424

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/2

3:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/2

2:05 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop8h 54m

C$ 429

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/2

3:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop22h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/2

6:30 a.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop15h 07m

C$ 429

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 23/2

3:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops22h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/3

2:20 p.m.-9:58 a.m.

2 stops18h 38m

C$ 430

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 2/3

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

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/3

2:20 p.m.-2:14 p.m.

2 stops22h 54m

C$ 430

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/3

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

1 stop10h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

5:30 a.m.-10:37 p.m.

1 stop15h 07m

C$ 430

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 7/2

5:30 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop20h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 13/2

8:45 a.m.-2:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 35m

C$ 431

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Tue 26/5

7:25 p.m.-12:26 p.m.

2 stops19h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 29/5

1:30 p.m.-9:14 p.m.

2 stops29h 44m

C$ 440

MontrealSan José

YUL - SJO

YULSJO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 9/4

2:20 p.m.-12:21 p.m.

2 stops24h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/4

7:55 a.m.-10:40 a.m.

2 stops24h 45m

C$ 445

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Best time to book a flight from Canada to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to San José

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to San José (average of C$ 206). Flying from Canada to San José in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 351). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Canada to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2026.

When flying from Canada to San José, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Canada to San José delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Canada and San José have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 182 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canada to San José flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canada to San José flights?

Over the past year, Air Transat has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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 21 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Transat,Copa Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Canada to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,557 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,191 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,646 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,496 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
499 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Canada to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Canada?

    For a flight from Canada to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 14.1 km from the centre of the city.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Canada to San José in about 28h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3766 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canada to San José one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 217 on Air Transat. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from C$ 225 and United Airlines from C$ 231 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Canada to San José?

    When deciding which route to take from Canada to San José consider Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl, Toronto Pearson Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl or Vancouver Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Canada to San José?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 505 for a flight from Canada to San José. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 246 while the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at C$ 429.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada 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 Canada to San José?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to San José (average of C$ 206). Flying from Canada to San José in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 351). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Canada to San José

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Canada to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 254AverageC$ 913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Copa AirlinesCheapestC$ 263AverageC$ 739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 267AverageC$ 1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 288AverageC$ 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 303AverageC$ 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 343AverageC$ 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AviancaCheapestC$ 346AverageC$ 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 949AverageC$ 1,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AeroMexico ConnectCheapestC$ 1,616AverageC$ 1,696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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