How long is the flight from Tampa to San José?

Breeze Airways and Copa Airlines can get you from Tampa to San José in just under 3h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 53m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2005 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José ranges from 0.0 - 300.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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Tue 24/116:40 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 15m

Wed 2/129:30 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 10m

Deal found 3/11C$ 596

Sat 28/112:50 p.m. -

1 stop19h 00m

Wed 2/125:15 p.m. -

1 stop19h 10m

Deal found 31/10C$ 628

Tue 24/112:50 p.m. -

1 stop19h 00m

Wed 2/125:15 p.m. -

1 stop19h 10m

Deal found 4/11C$ 669

Wed 2/126:15 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 15m

Wed 9/129:30 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 10m

Deal found 2/11C$ 694

Wed 4/116:40 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 15m

Sat 7/119:55 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 10m

Deal found 2/11C$ 722

Thu 26/115:16 p.m. -

1 stop16h 03m

Wed 2/129:59 a.m. -

1 stop11h 01m

Deal found 3/11C$ 728

Tue 3/112:30 p.m. -

1 stop21h 29m

Fri 6/1112:04 p.m. -

1 stop9h 02m

Deal found 2/11C$ 734

Sun 29/116:20 a.m. -

1 stop16h 55m

Tue 8/127:00 a.m. -

1 stop11h 15m

Deal found 2/11C$ 744

Sat 7/116:40 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 15m

Sat 14/119:55 a.m. -

Nonstop3h 10m

Deal found 2/11C$ 750

Tue 1/122:31 p.m. -

1 stop17h 34m

Tue 8/122:12 p.m. -

1 stop6h 48m

Deal found 2/11C$ 751

Thu 5/114:51 a.m. -

1 stop15h 08m

Thu 12/115:55 p.m. -

1 stop17h 45m

Deal found 4/11C$ 753

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Round-trip from	C$ 554
One-way from	C$ 264
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	C$ 612

Breeze Airways
17/2-11/8
Nonstop
6h 40m total
Tampa to San José

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24/4-31/12
Nonstop
3h 20m total
Tampa to San José

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 26 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 3/4

10:29 a.m.-11:49 a.m.

Nonstop3h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 278

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TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Wed 2/12

6:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

Nonstop3h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 306

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Wed 28/4

7:15 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

2 stops13h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 332

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Tue 10/11

6:35 a.m.-12:20 p.m.

1 stop6h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 349

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Fri 15/1

5:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.

1 stop9h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 356

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 6/2

10:29 a.m.-12:49 p.m.

Nonstop3h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 362

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Thu 31/12

7:45 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop5h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 363

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Sat 28/11

2:50 p.m.-8:50 a.m.

1 stop19h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

5:15 p.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop19h 10m

C$ 628

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Tue 24/11

6:40 a.m.-8:55 a.m.

Nonstop3h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

9:30 a.m.-1:40 p.m.

Nonstop3h 10m

C$ 638

TampaSan José

TPA Tampa - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

TPASJO

Tampa

Wed 10/2

10:29 a.m.-12:49 p.m.

Nonstop3h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 24/2

1:49 p.m.-6:04 p.m.

Nonstop3h 15m

C$ 666

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

The price you pay for your flight from Tampa to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 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 Tampa to San José?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San José (average of C$ 461). Flying from Tampa to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 800). 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 TPA to SJO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tampa to San José as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tampa to San José?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Tampa to San José flights typically cost between C$ 445 and C$ 815 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 554 on Breeze Airways (17 Feb-11 Aug).

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How long is the flight from Tampa to San José?
Breeze Airways and Copa Airlines can get you from Tampa to San José in just under 3h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 53m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2005 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Tampa to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa 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 Tampa to San José?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San José (average of C$ 461). Flying from Tampa to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 800). 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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How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to San José?

The price you pay for your flight from Tampa to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 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 Tampa to San José?

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tampa to San José as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tampa to San José?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Tampa to San José flights typically cost between C$ 445 and C$ 815 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 554 on Breeze Airways (17 Feb-11 Aug).

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Tampa to San José flights typically cost between C$ 445 and C$ 815 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 554 on Breeze Airways (17 Feb-11 Aug).