How long is the flight from Vancouver to San José?

For as low as C$ 600, Alaska Airlines can have you in San José from Vancouver in 16h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5647 km.

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

Currently priced at C$ 689, Avianca will fly you from Vancouver to San José and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 717 and C$ 727, respectively. Users have found that Avianca is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Vancouver to San José?

United Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Vancouver to San José.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to San José?

Vancouver to San José flights have a layover in Houston most often. Mexico City is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Vancouver to San José.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to San José flights?

Flights departing from Vancouver and landing in San José layover in Toronto least frequently.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Houston?

Most Houston visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Space Center Houston, Lakewood Church, and Houston Zoo. Travelers on a layover in Houston can visit Space Center Houston, Lakewood Church, and Houston Zoo, by traveling 54.0 km, 29.9 km, and 30.4 km, respectively after landing at Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about C$ 45 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Mexico City?

The majority of Mexico City visitors spend their time at Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe, Museo Nacional de Antropología, and Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México. Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe, Museo Nacional de Antropología, and Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México are located about 7.2 km, 12.0 km, and 6.4 km, respectively from Mexico City Benito Juarez. Those on a layover in Mexico City in need of a rental car can book one at Mexico City Benito Juarez for about C$ 57.

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

San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to San José. You should not have trouble finding flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the San José airport from Vancouver. It is only a 14.1 km journey from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to San José’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to San José?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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.

C$ 236+ Cheap Flights from Vancouver to San José

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Vancouver to San José?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Vancouver to San José flights typically cost between C$ 770 and C$ 980 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was C$ 481 on Multiple Airlines (1 Nov-12 Nov).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or June, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Sat 1/1111:30 p.m.YVR - SJO

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/111:30 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 481

Tue 28/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/112:00 a.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 495

Tue 21/109:30 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1012:35 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 503

Thu 23/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1012:35 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 524

Sat 1/1111:30 p.m.YVR - SJO

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:30 p.m.SJO - YVR

3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 528

Sun 30/1110:10 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/121:19 p.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop26h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 535

Sun 26/1011:00 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/112:00 a.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 548

Best flights from Vancouver to San José
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Vancouver to San José that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

Wed 12/116:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops16h 38mAlaska Airlines

Tue 18/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops18h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/10C$ 600

Wed 12/116:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops16h 38mAlaska Airlines

Thu 13/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops24h 15mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/10C$ 625

Mon 10/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Sun 16/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

3 stops18h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/10C$ 626

Sat 8/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops18h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 650

Mon 10/116:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops16h 38mAlaska Airlines

Mon 17/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops24h 15mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 657

Mon 10/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops18h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 657

Sat 8/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Mon 17/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops16h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/10C$ 672

Sun 9/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Wed 12/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops18h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 689

Sat 8/117:35 p.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops27h 03mAlaska Airlines

Mon 10/111:55 a.m.SJO - YVR

3 stops24h 15mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 690

Tue 20/16:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops16h 01mAlaska Airlines

Wed 4/21:16 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops17h 29mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 693

Wed 21/17:55 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops14h 06mAlaska Airlines

Tue 3/21:16 a.m.SJO - YVR

3 stops17h 29mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 693

Thu 26/26:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops15h 00mAlaska Airlines

Tue 10/31:26 a.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops16h 19mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 704

Last-minute flights from Vancouver to San José
Discover last-minute flight deals from Vancouver to San José. Data last updated 10 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 21/109:30 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1012:35 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 503

Thu 23/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1012:35 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 524

Sun 26/1011:00 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/112:00 a.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 548

Tue 28/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/112:00 a.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 495

Sat 1/1111:30 p.m.YVR - SJO

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/111:30 p.m.SJO - YVR

2 stops23h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 481

Sat 1/1111:30 p.m.YVR - SJO

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/111:30 p.m.SJO - YVR

3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 528

Sun 30/1110:10 p.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/121:19 p.m.SJO - YVR

1 stop26h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 535

One-way flights from Vancouver to San José
Search for one-way flight options from Vancouver to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

Fri 24/106:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 236

Tue 21/109:30 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 238

Mon 20/108:30 p.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10C$ 239

Sun 7/125:30 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 240

Thu 23/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 247

Sat 25/109:20 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 253

Wed 22/107:00 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops26h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10C$ 259

Mon 3/119:15 p.m.YVR - SJO

3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10C$ 260

Wed 29/105:30 a.m.YVR - SJO

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10C$ 263

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to San José

Round-trip from	C$ 481
One-way from	C$ 236
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	C$ 792

1/11-12/11
3 total stops
35h 37m total
Vancouver to San José

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24/10
3 total stops
28h 30m total
Vancouver to San José

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/11

6:00 a.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops16h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 18/11

1:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops18h 50m

C$ 600

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Wed 12/11

6:00 a.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops16h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 13/11

1:55 a.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 625

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 10/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 16/11

1:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

3 stops18h 50m

C$ 626

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 8/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

1:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops18h 50m

C$ 650

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 10/11

6:00 a.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops16h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 17/11

1:55 a.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops24h 15m

C$ 657

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Mon 10/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

1:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops18h 50m

C$ 657

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 8/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 17/11

1:55 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops16h 50m

C$ 672

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sun 9/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

2 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/11

1:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops18h 50m

C$ 689

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Sat 8/11

7:35 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

3 stops27h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/11

1:55 a.m.-12:10 a.m.

3 stops24h 15m

C$ 690

VancouverSan José

YVR - SJO

YVRSJO

Vancouver Intl

Tue 20/1

6:00 a.m.-12:01 a.m.

3 stops16h 01m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/2

1:16 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops17h 29m

C$ 693

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to San José, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San José (average of C$ 470). Flying from Vancouver to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 762). 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 YVR to SJO?

It’s typically best to fly out from Vancouver to San José in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to San José, such as Air Transat,AeroMexico Connect, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

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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.

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

AeroMexico Connect

7.7

Good

49 reviews

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,965 reviews

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,045 reviews

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,263 reviews

Air Transat

7.7

Good

454 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - YUL

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What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Vancouver?
San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to San José. You should not have trouble finding flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the San José airport from Vancouver. It is only a 14.1 km journey from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to San José’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to San José?
For as low as C$ 600, Alaska Airlines can have you in San José from Vancouver in 16h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5647 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to San José round-trip?
Currently priced at C$ 689, Avianca will fly you from Vancouver to San José and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 717 and C$ 727, respectively. Users have found that Avianca is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to San José?
Vancouver to San José flights have a layover in Houston most often. Mexico City is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Vancouver to San José.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Houston?
Most Houston visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Space Center Houston, Lakewood Church, and Houston Zoo. Travelers on a layover in Houston can visit Space Center Houston, Lakewood Church, and Houston Zoo, by traveling 54.0 km, 29.9 km, and 30.4 km, respectively after landing at Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about C$ 45 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Mexico City?
The majority of Mexico City visitors spend their time at Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe, Museo Nacional de Antropología, and Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México. Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe, Museo Nacional de Antropología, and Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México are located about 7.2 km, 12.0 km, and 6.4 km, respectively from Mexico City Benito Juarez. Those on a layover in Mexico City in need of a rental car can book one at Mexico City Benito Juarez for about C$ 57.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to San José flights?
Flights departing from Vancouver and landing in San José layover in Toronto least frequently.
Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to San José flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to San José?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to San José (average of C$ 470). Flying from Vancouver to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 762). 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 7 airlines flying from Vancouver to San José

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Avianca	CheapestC$ 689	AverageC$ 963	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search Avianca flights
American Airlines	CheapestC$ 717	AverageC$ 905	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	CheapestC$ 727	AverageC$ 864	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 753	AverageC$ 1,188	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air Transat	CheapestC$ 851	AverageC$ 1,174	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time50%	Search Air Transat flights
Aeromexico	CheapestC$ 968	AverageC$ 1,197	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aeromexico flights
AeroMexico Connect	CheapestC$ 1,461	AverageC$ 1,542	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search AeroMexico Connect flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or June, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Reviews of airlines servicing San José

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.