Cheap flights from Canada to San José from C$ 229

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 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — SJO
13 Nov — 20 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap 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 14 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 405

One-way from

C$ 229

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

C$ 636

Good round-trip deal

C$ 513 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 242 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/11-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 39h 17m total
  • Canada to San José
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 27m total
  • Canada to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (C$ 216 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 59 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Canada to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Canada to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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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 14 October 2025.

Fri 31/105:14 p.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop20h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/112:05 p.m.SJO - YOW
1 stop19h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 405
Sat 8/117:40 p.m.YYZ - SJO
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 23/1111:28 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/10C$ 407
Thu 13/113:45 p.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop29h 54mUnited Airlines
Sat 22/112:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop30h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/10C$ 409
Sat 1/119:15 a.m.YUL - SJO
2 stops28h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/112:20 p.m.SJO - YUL
2 stops29h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 412
Sat 8/117:05 p.m.YYZ - SJO
Nonstop5h 30mAir Transat
Sat 15/1112:55 a.m.SJO - YYZ
Nonstop5h 15mAir Transat
Deal found 13/10C$ 412
Mon 17/1110:45 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop10h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 25/118:45 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop12h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 413
Thu 30/106:10 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop15h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/1111:28 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10C$ 414
Mon 27/1011:00 p.m.YUL - SJO
1 stop11h 50mAvianca
Sun 9/111:45 a.m.SJO - YUL
1 stop17h 50mAvianca
Deal found 14/10C$ 420
Wed 22/1011:50 p.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop18h 00mAvianca
Thu 30/108:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop17h 05mAvianca
Deal found 14/10C$ 421
Sun 26/106:20 p.m.YUL - SJO
Nonstop5h 55mAir Canada
Mon 3/118:50 a.m.SJO - YUL
Nonstop5h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 14/10C$ 424
Sat 1/115:30 p.m.YYZ - SJO
2 stops19h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/112:20 p.m.SJO - YYZ
2 stops18h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/10C$ 427
Sun 23/1110:30 a.m.YTZ - SJO
1 stop13h 45mAir Canada
Wed 26/118:50 a.m.SJO - YTZ
2 stops11h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 12/10C$ 434

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Fly from

Canada

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Wed 12/11

9:45 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops26h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/11

12:35 p.m.-10:26 a.m.

2 stops20h 51m

C$ 405

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 4/11

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

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

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

1 stop9h 02m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 8/11

7:40 p.m.-12:42 p.m.

2 stops18h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/11

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

1 stop12h 52m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 14/11

12:45 p.m.-7:53 p.m.

1 stop8h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/11

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

1 stop9h 08m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 13/11

12:45 p.m.-7:53 p.m.

1 stop8h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 17/11

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

1 stop23h 00m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 31/10

6:10 a.m.-7:39 p.m.

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 23/11

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

1 stop9h 08m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 12/11

7:40 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops16h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/11

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

2 stops18h 38m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 8/11

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

1 stop15h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 15/11

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

1 stop9h 08m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 1/11

3:30 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops21h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/11

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

1 stop9h 08m

C$ 407

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 29/10

12:45 p.m.-6:53 p.m.

1 stop8h 08m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/11

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

1 stop9h 08m

C$ 407

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to San José (average of C$ 237). Flying from Canada to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 434). 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 14 October 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Canada to San José by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Canada to San José?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Canada to San José. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Canada to San José flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 14 October 2025.
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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Food

6.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines fly from Canada to San José in about 26h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4009 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$ 229 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from C$ 249 and Air Canada from C$ 254 one-way.

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

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 493 for a flight from Canada to San José. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 249 while the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at C$ 412.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canada to San José (average of C$ 237). Flying from Canada to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 434). 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 10 airlines flying from Canada to San José

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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 296AverageC$ 821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Copa AirlinesCheapestC$ 336AverageC$ 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 341AverageC$ 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 369AverageC$ 871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AviancaCheapestC$ 393AverageC$ 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 400AverageC$ 1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 478AverageC$ 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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WestJet EncoreCheapestC$ 906AverageC$ 1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 973AverageC$ 1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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