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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José from C$ 547

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SJO
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to San José (SJO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 567

One-way from

C$ 547

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December

Cheapest in

April
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 27/1-25/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 43m total
  • Detroit to San José
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Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 7/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Detroit to San José
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High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Thu 12/128:30 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop17h 23mSpirit Airlines
Tue 17/121:49 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop9h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 687
Thu 28/115:45 a.m.DTW - SJO
2 stops26h 50mCopa Airlines
Sun 1/124:08 a.m.SJO - DTW
2 stops13h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 1,824
Sat 23/116:50 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Sun 1/122:12 p.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop9h 45mDelta
Deal found 20/11C$ 2,231
Fri 27/127:15 a.m.DTW - SJO
1 stop30h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/16:30 a.m.SJO - DTW
1 stop16h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 2,852

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DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 27/1

5:10 a.m.-12:26 p.m.

1 stop8h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 25/2

1:29 p.m.-9:56 a.m.

2 stops19h 27m

C$ 567

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

7:45 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops12h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/1

5:00 p.m.-10:09 a.m.

1 stop16h 09m

C$ 683

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 31/1

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

2 stops15h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/2

1:55 p.m.-10:15 a.m.

2 stops19h 20m

C$ 837

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/4

6:09 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop8h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 14/4

11:30 p.m.-3:56 p.m.

1 stop14h 26m

C$ 881

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/3

4:49 p.m.-12:23 a.m.

2 stops56h 34m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/3

12:26 a.m.-3:53 p.m.

2 stops37h 27m

C$ 927

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/3

8:00 a.m.-6:16 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/3

1:20 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

1 stop8h 37m

C$ 962

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/1

7:45 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops12h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/1

4:40 p.m.-10:09 a.m.

2 stops16h 29m

C$ 1,028

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/4

6:00 a.m.-7:07 p.m.

2 stops15h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 17/4

6:12 p.m.-8:20 p.m.

2 stops24h 08m

C$ 1,092

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 17/3

2:45 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 24/3

1:14 p.m.-10:48 p.m.

1 stop7h 34m

C$ 1,725

DetroitSan José

DTW - SJO

DTWSJO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/2

4:42 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

3 stops32h 15m

C$ 547

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Deals found on 20/11

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to San José

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to San José including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to San José. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 638). 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 DTW to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 20 November 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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, San José Province 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, San José Province 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, San José Province, 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 20 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and Copa Airlines from Detroit 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,785 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines (C$ 567), Southwest (C$ 837), and American Airlines (C$ 881) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province. Spirit Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to San José?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San José, San José Province in February is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 638). 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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