£109+ Direct flights from San José

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SJO — LHR
1 Jan — 8 Jan1
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 2 December 2025.

Tue 17/314:43SJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 07mVolaris Costa Rica
Tue 24/310:50MEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mVolaris Costa Rica
Deal found 1/12£175
Tue 28/422:59SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 00mJetBlue
Sun 3/509:40JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 20mJetBlue
Deal found 30/11£184
Mon 2/212:20SJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Mon 16/212:55MEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mAvianca
Deal found 1/12£187
Mon 26/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Fri 30/109:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 30/11£200
Sun 25/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Tue 3/209:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 1/12£207
Sat 17/112:20SJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Fri 23/112:55MEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mAvianca
Deal found 30/11£224
Tue 13/112:20SJO - MEX
Nonstop3h 05mAvianca
Sat 17/112:55MEX - SJO
Nonstop2h 55mAvianca
Deal found 30/11£232
Thu 15/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Tue 20/109:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 1/12£240
Fri 23/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Fri 30/109:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 30/11£255
Sat 31/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Sun 8/209:15JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 30/11£256
Sat 20/1215:50SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 04mJetBlue
Wed 7/109:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 30/11£274
Thu 22/115:08SJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 52mJetBlue
Wed 28/109:21JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 29/11£279

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Fly to

Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/3

14:43-17:50

Nonstop3h 07m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 24/3

10:50-13:45

Nonstop2h 55m

£175

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

£187

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 27/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 30/1

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£207

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£207

San JoséMexico City

SJO - MEX

SJOMEX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 13/1

12:20-15:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 17/1

12:55-15:50

Nonstop2h 55m

£232

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 15/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 21/1

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£240

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 31/1

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£240

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/2

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£240

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 20/12

15:50-21:54

Nonstop5h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 24/12

09:59-14:30

Nonstop5h 31m

£240

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 15/1

15:08-21:00

Nonstop4h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 19/1

09:21-13:48

Nonstop5h 27m

£240

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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.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San José. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 2 December 2025.
  • 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 £163. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from San José, you can expect to pay around £554.

  • 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 4h 52m 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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