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Cheap flights from Canada to San José from C$ 235

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — SJO
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 368

One-way from

C$ 235

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

C$ 673

Good round-trip deal

C$ 582 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 312 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 24/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 12m total
  • Canada to San José
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 41m total
  • Canada to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 160 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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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 7 January 2026.

Tue 24/312:30 p.m.YTZ - SJO
1 stop11h 45mAir Canada
Thu 9/48:05 a.m.SJO - YTZ
1 stop11h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1C$ 368
Wed 25/37:45 p.m.YYZ - SJO
Nonstop5h 20mAir Canada
Thu 9/48:05 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop11h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1C$ 373
Tue 24/311:00 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop13h 15mAir Canada
Thu 9/48:05 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop11h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1C$ 377
Wed 4/210:00 p.m.YUL - SJO
1 stop11h 50mAvianca
Tue 10/21:45 a.m.SJO - YUL
1 stop17h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/1C$ 398
Fri 9/16:55 p.m.YUL - SJO
Nonstop6h 00mAir Transat
Wed 14/11:15 a.m.SJO - YUL
Nonstop5h 40mAir Transat
Deal found 6/1C$ 406
Fri 16/16:55 p.m.YUL - SJO
Nonstop6h 00mAir Transat
Sun 25/11:15 a.m.SJO - YUL
Nonstop5h 40mAir Transat
Deal found 7/1C$ 409
Fri 23/15:11 p.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/12:20 p.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops25h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1C$ 415
Fri 16/16:55 p.m.YUL - SJO
Nonstop6h 00mAir Transat
Mon 26/11:15 a.m.SJO - YUL
Nonstop5h 40mAir Transat
Deal found 6/1C$ 420
Tue 3/25:30 p.m.YYZ - SJO
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/26:30 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop15h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1C$ 420
Fri 23/14:45 p.m.YUL - SJO
2 stops21h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/12:05 p.m.SJO - YUL
1 stop30h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1C$ 422
Wed 28/16:55 p.m.YUL - SJO
Nonstop6h 00mAir Transat
Wed 4/21:15 a.m.SJO - YUL
Nonstop5h 40mAir Transat
Deal found 7/1C$ 423
Thu 22/19:00 p.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop16h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/12:05 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop28h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1C$ 423

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Depart

Return

Price

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Thu 22/1

6:20 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

2 stops15h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/1

2:20 p.m.-5:12 p.m.

2 stops25h 52m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Fri 23/1

5:11 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop20h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/1

2:20 p.m.-5:12 p.m.

2 stops25h 52m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 25/1

7:27 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops18h 48m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/1

2:20 p.m.-5:12 p.m.

2 stops25h 52m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Wed 18/2

5:11 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop20h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/3

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

2 stops20h 51m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Fri 23/1

5:11 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

1 stop20h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

2:05 p.m.-9:18 p.m.

1 stop30h 13m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 24/1

7:27 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops18h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

2:05 p.m.-9:18 p.m.

1 stop30h 13m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 25/1

5:55 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

2 stops20h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 30/1

6:30 a.m.-9:56 p.m.

2 stops14h 26m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Wed 4/2

9:45 a.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops28h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/2

6:30 a.m.-11:54 p.m.

2 stops16h 24m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Thu 22/1

6:20 a.m.-8:39 p.m.

2 stops15h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 30/1

2:20 p.m.-5:12 p.m.

2 stops25h 52m

C$ 415

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 25/1

5:55 p.m.-12:56 p.m.

2 stops20h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

2:05 p.m.-1:32 p.m.

2 stops22h 27m

C$ 415

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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$ 202). Flying from Canada to San José in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 354). 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 7 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.

Weekly flight availability from Canada to San José

Explore weekly flight availability from Canada to San José. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

The most flights from CA0 to SJO are scheduled on a Tuesday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 180 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 Thursday 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 7 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
491 reviews
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Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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
491 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
491 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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
1,562 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
491 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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
9,139 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
491 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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
10,603 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
491 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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
2,494 reviews
Air Transat
7.7
Good
491 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.4

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 8h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 34m. 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$ 673 for a flight from Canada to San José. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 250 while the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at C$ 422.

  • 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$ 202). Flying from Canada to San José in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 354). 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 7 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 274AverageC$ 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 289AverageC$ 768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Copa AirlinesCheapestC$ 310AverageC$ 771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 319AverageC$ 1,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 351AverageC$ 739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 363AverageC$ 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AviancaCheapestC$ 399AverageC$ 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 949AverageC$ 1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AeroMexico ConnectCheapestC$ 1,569AverageC$ 1,693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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