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£81+ Direct flights from San José

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJO — LHR
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Direct flights from San José

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Cheapest flights from San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 January 2026.

Mon 2/212:20
SJO
-
MEX
Nonstop3h 05m
Avianca
Mon 16/212:55
MEX
-
SJO
Nonstop2h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 17/1£238
Tue 17/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 3/314:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£427
Tue 10/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 24/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£440
Tue 3/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 24/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£453
Tue 3/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Sat 14/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£454
Sat 7/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Sat 14/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 18/1£456
Sat 6/621:10
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 15m
Iberojet
Sat 13/615:50
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop10h 50m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£462
Sat 31/122:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 17/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£468
Tue 10/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 17/214:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£469
Tue 3/222:00
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 00m
Iberojet
Tue 24/314:45
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 15m
Iberojet
Deal found 16/1£472
Sat 20/621:10
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 15m
Iberojet
Tue 15/914:20
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop10h 50m
Iberojet
Deal found 18/1£486
Tue 3/218:30
SJO
-
LGW
Nonstop10h 25m
British Airways
Tue 17/211:00
LGW
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 16/1£536

Find direct flights from San José within your budget

 
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Fly to

Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

12:20-15:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 16/2

12:55-15:50

Nonstop2h 55m

£238

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/2

22:00-15:00

Nonstop10h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 21/2

14:45-19:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£440

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 6/6

21:10-15:25

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 13/6

15:50-18:40

Nonstop10h 50m

£462

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 24/2

22:00-15:00

Nonstop10h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/3

14:45-19:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£495

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/2

22:00-15:00

Nonstop10h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/2

14:45-19:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£509

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 25/4

21:10-15:25

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/5

14:20-17:10

Nonstop10h 50m

£517

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/5

19:40-13:55

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/6

14:20-17:10

Nonstop10h 50m

£517

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/5

19:40-13:55

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/6

14:20-17:10

Nonstop10h 50m

£518

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 31/1

22:00-15:00

Nonstop10h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 14/2

14:45-19:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£522

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

22:00-15:00

Nonstop10h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

14:45-19:00

Nonstop11h 15m

£524

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from 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 from San José. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, andIberia from San José by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,441 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,523 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,091 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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  • Where can you fly direct from San José?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from San José is Panama City.

  • How much are direct flights from San José?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from San José will cost users approximately £213. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from San José, you can expect to pay around £333.

  • How long is a direct flight from San José?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from San José to last approximately 5h 02m on average. The quickest direct flight from San José at this time departs from San José (1h 15m), while the longest leaves from San José (10h 25m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from San José?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from San José, October is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, August offers travelers the most options.

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