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Cheap flights from Ottawa to San José from C$ 396

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — SJO
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Ottawa to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 645,034 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Mon 20/1

5:00 p.m.-1:17 p.m.

2 stops21h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/1

6:30 a.m.-9:24 p.m.

2 stops37h 54m

C$ 553

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Mon 20/1

4:20 p.m.-12:26 p.m.

2 stops21h 06m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 30/1

1:57 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

3 stops21h 43m

C$ 701

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Thu 9/1

11:35 a.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop10h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/1

6:15 a.m.-4:58 p.m.

1 stop9h 43m

C$ 934

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sat 8/2

11:35 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

2 stops29h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 28/2

2:15 a.m.-9:17 a.m.

2 stops30h 02m

C$ 1,117

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Mon 23/12

5:10 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop30h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 31/1

7:00 a.m.-6:20 p.m.

1 stop10h 20m

C$ 1,541

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 8/12

4:05 p.m.-12:53 a.m.

1 stop9h 48m

C$ 416

OttawaSan José

YOW - SJO

YOWSJO

Ottawa

Sun 8/12

5:30 a.m.-11:58 p.m.

2 stops19h 28m

C$ 454

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Deals found on 19/11

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) 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$ 553

One-way from

C$ 396

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 20/1-31/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 11m total
  • Ottawa to San José
4/12
  • 4/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 48m total
  • Ottawa to San José
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sun 24/115:00 p.m.YOW - SJO
2 stops19h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/122:20 p.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops30h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11C$ 609
Sun 8/124:05 p.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop9h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/124:55 p.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 750
Sun 24/1110:00 a.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop13h 30mAir Transat
Mon 2/127:00 a.m.SJO - YOW
1 stop10h 22mAir Transat
Deal found 20/11C$ 948
Wed 18/126:10 a.m.YOW - SJO
1 stop17h 15mAir Canada
Wed 25/126:15 a.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops14h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 20/11C$ 1,194
Sun 24/118:15 p.m.YOW - SJO
2 stops20h 45mAvianca
Sun 1/122:15 a.m.SJO - YOW
2 stops22h 22mAvianca
Deal found 20/11C$ 1,266

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to San José

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Ottawa to San José, San José Province?

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

The best time to book flights from Ottawa to San José, San José Province is 14 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 Ottawa to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from Ottawa 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 YOW to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to San José, San José Province in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to San José. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

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

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.
7.8
Good
389 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

7.8
Good
389 reviews
7.8
Good
389 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
7.8
Good
389 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

7.0
Good
8,237 reviews
7.8
Good
389 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

7.0
Good
2,799 reviews
7.8
Good
389 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable, and in my opinion unsuitable for long haul. There wasn't an air vent above the seats as one would expect and is standard on almost all other planes. Food was the bare minimum, with a snack being a single small piece of sweet bread!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa 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 Ottawa to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    United Airlines, at C$ 553, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Avianca. United Airlines is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa 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 Ottawa to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from Ottawa 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Ottawa to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa 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 645,034 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapestC$ 533AverageC$ 1,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 549AverageC$ 807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 769AverageC$ 920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 775AverageC$ 1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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