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C$ 268+ Cheap flights to San José

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— SJO
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
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Flights to San José, Costa Rica in 2025

Find the latest flights to San José in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 503

One-way from

C$ 268

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 924

Good round-trip deal

C$ 923 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 275 or less
7/5-14/5
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Toronto to San José
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 1/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 05m total
  • Toronto to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (C$ 206 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 64 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Toronto to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
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Cheapest flights to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available to San José. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Wed 7/54:00 p.m.YYZ - SJO
2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/512:28 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop23h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 503
Tue 1/411:50 p.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop11h 30mAvianca
Thu 17/41:40 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop18h 50mAvianca
Deal found 24/3C$ 510
Thu 27/36:11 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/46:05 a.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop15h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 533
Tue 25/310:45 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop10h 08mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/411:13 a.m.SJO - YYZ
2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 542
Wed 23/41:05 p.m.YTZ - SJO
2 stops24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 29/412:55 a.m.SJO - YTZ
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 572
Thu 27/312:25 p.m.YTZ - SJO
1 stop11h 00mAir Canada
Wed 2/46:15 a.m.SJO - YTZ
1 stop8h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 24/3C$ 595
Fri 25/49:00 a.m.YYZ - SJO
1 stop12h 00mCopa Airlines
Sat 3/55:52 p.m.SJO - YYZ
1 stop29h 21mCopa Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 685
Thu 3/47:00 p.m.YYZ - SJO
Nonstop5h 30mAir Transat
Fri 11/47:00 a.m.SJO - YYZ
Nonstop5h 15mAir Transat
Deal found 24/3C$ 715
Fri 28/38:55 a.m.YTZ - SJO
1 stop17h 00mAir Transat
Sat 5/46:15 a.m.SJO - YTZ
1 stop12h 10mAir Transat
Deal found 23/3C$ 854

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Toronto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 7/5

4:00 p.m.-11:33 a.m.

2 stops21h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 14/5

12:28 p.m.-2:05 p.m.

1 stop23h 37m

C$ 503

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 10/4

11:50 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop11h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 17/4

1:40 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop18h 50m

C$ 523

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 8/5

6:45 a.m.-10:17 p.m.

1 stop17h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 16/5

12:27 p.m.-11:59 a.m.

1 stop21h 32m

C$ 533

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 5/4

2:30 p.m.-11:51 a.m.

1 stop23h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/4

12:44 p.m.-11:49 a.m.

2 stops21h 05m

C$ 542

TorontoSan José

YTZ - SJO

YTZSJO

Toronto Island

Wed 23/4

1:05 p.m.-11:18 a.m.

2 stops24h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 29/4

12:55 a.m.-10:15 p.m.

2 stops19h 20m

C$ 572

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 7/4

9:00 a.m.-4:23 p.m.

1 stop9h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 28/4

5:52 a.m.-1:14 a.m.

1 stop17h 22m

C$ 662

TorontoSan José

YTZ - SJO

YTZSJO

Toronto Island

Fri 28/3

8:55 a.m.-11:55 p.m.

1 stop17h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/4

6:15 a.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop12h 10m

C$ 854

TorontoSan José

YTZ - SJO

YTZSJO

Toronto Island

Sat 14/6

5:25 p.m.-8:25 p.m.

1 stop29h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 21/6

7:55 a.m.-8:06 a.m.

1 stop22h 11m

C$ 885

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 1/4

11:00 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop12h 05m

C$ 268

TorontoSan José

YYZ - SJO

YYZSJO

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 2/4

11:50 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop18h 00m

C$ 269

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Best time to book a flight to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight to San José

When is the best time to book a flight to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Toronto to San José. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to San José?

On average, a flight from Toronto to San José takes 17 hours 36 minutes. Flights to San José from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San José?

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

Users looking for the lowest fares to San José should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to San José

The most flights from Toronto to San José are scheduled on a Sunday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to San José are Avianca, Air Canada and Air Transat.

Avianca

Avianca

From C$ 263

Air Canada

Air Canada

From C$ 354

Air Transat

Air Transat

From C$ 276

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

From C$ 241

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San José?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to San José are Copa Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines.

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San José, such as Air Transat, Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,952 reviews
Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Janice,Mar 2025

OPO - YYZ

I upgraded to Club Pass Business, and it made my trip a pleasant flight. The service was excellent and the food and drink options were good. The seats were comfy.

FAQs about flying to San José

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

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 14.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to San José. 11 airlines have flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from Toronto on a daily basis. Booking flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 flight from Toronto per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San José if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San José on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San José?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Copa Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San José.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San José?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San José. One-way flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl typically cost C$ 117, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 251.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to San José?

    A round-trip flight to San José will typically cost around C$ 383, however they can be found for as little as C$ 175.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San José depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San José, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does San José Juan Santamaria Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San José Juan Santamaria Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

    Yes. San José Juan Santamaria Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Around Juan Santa María is the closest property to San José Juan Santamaria Intl (0.0 km away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl).

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