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Cheap flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport from £223

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 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LGW
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to London Gatwick are usually found in November or March, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from San José to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Tue 9/1218:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 25/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11£522
Tue 11/1118:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 4/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11£523
Thu 11/1218:30SJO - LGW
Nonstop10h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 25/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/11£524
Thu 4/1218:15SJO - LGW
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 11/1211:00LGW - SJO
Nonstop11h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11£543
Thu 11/1212:39SJO - LGW
1 stop15h 21mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/114:00LGW - SJO
1 stop27h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11£551
Sat 6/1212:39SJO - LGW
1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1214:00LGW - SJO
1 stop27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£551
Mon 17/1112:34SJO - LGW
1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1114:00LGW - SJO
1 stop26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£556

Cheap flight deals from San José to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Gatwick (LGW). 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£518

One-way from

£223

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£502

Good round-trip deal

£616 or less

Good one-way deal

£476 or less
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  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 37m total
  • San José to London
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  • 30/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 27m total
  • San José to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Gatwick 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 17/11

12:34-10:00

1 stop15h 26m

London Gatwick

Mon 24/11

14:00-10:19

1 stop26h 19m

£556

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 17/11

18:15-10:50

1 stop34h 35m

London Gatwick

Thu 4/12

11:00-16:40

Nonstop11h 40m

£619

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/3

18:30-10:55

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 24/3

11:00-16:40

Nonstop11h 40m

£725

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/2

09:45-12:25

2 stops20h 40m

London Gatwick

Fri 20/2

06:50-00:15

2 stops23h 25m

£761

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 22/12

12:39-10:00

1 stop15h 21m

London Gatwick

Mon 29/12

14:00-11:42

1 stop27h 42m

£779

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 25/12

12:39-10:00

1 stop15h 21m

London Gatwick

Sat 17/1

14:00-11:37

1 stop27h 37m

£782

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/3

01:45-12:25

2 stops28h 40m

London Gatwick

Sat 21/3

06:45-00:15

2 stops23h 30m

£782

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/2

09:45-12:10

2 stops20h 25m

London Gatwick

Thu 19/2

07:00-00:15

2 stops23h 15m

£788

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 19/12

12:39-10:00

1 stop15h 21m

London Gatwick

Thu 1/1

14:00-11:42

1 stop27h 42m

£862

San JoséLondon

SJO - LGW

SJOLGW

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/3

18:30-10:55

Nonstop10h 25m

London Gatwick

Tue 24/3

11:00-16:40

Nonstop11h 40m

£871

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport (average of £421). Flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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 SJO to LGW?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Gatwick. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San José to London Gatwick Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. 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 Gatwick. Reviews last updated 7 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from San José to London Gatwick Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
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Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.3

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

ALG - LGW

Didn't like anything from this flight starting with the lady at the counter. Nasty attitude.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,500 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.3

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

ALG - LGW

Didn't like anything from this flight starting with the lady at the counter. Nasty attitude.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San José to London Gatwick?

    For a flight from San José to London Gatwick, you will be flying from Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city. Juan Santamaria Intl is the only San José airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to London Gatwick per day. 1 airline has flights to London Gatwick from San José Juan Santamaria Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

    A quick flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport can take about 34h 35m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £619. Airlines will cover a distance of 5420 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £540, British Airways will fly you from San José to London Gatwick Airport and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. You may be able to fly from San José to London Gatwick Airport for 24% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport? While on average our users pay £970, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £475. The most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - London Gatwick), is priced around £439.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to London Gatwick Airport (average of £421). Flying from San José to London Gatwick Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£540Average£700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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