Cheap flights from Amsterdam to San José from £454

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — SJO
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in June or October, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) 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 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£454

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£645
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 11/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 45m total
  • Amsterdam to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£26 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Thu 11/908:00AMS - SJO
1 stop17h 35mLufthansa
Tue 23/919:25SJO - AMS
1 stop14h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 28/8£454
Thu 27/1107:15AMS - SJO
2 stops22h 40mAir Canada
Mon 8/1208:50SJO - AMS
2 stops18h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 27/8£456
Tue 16/920:05AMS - SJO
1 stop25h 05mSWISS
Wed 22/1014:40SJO - AMS
2 stops23h 35mSWISS
Deal found 28/8£457
Tue 7/1019:40AMS - SJO
1 stop25h 30mSWISS
Wed 22/1014:40SJO - AMS
2 stops15h 30mSWISS
Deal found 27/8£458
Wed 10/907:00AMS - SJO
1 stop14h 10mSWISS
Wed 24/914:40SJO - AMS
2 stops20h 35mSWISS
Deal found 26/8£459
Fri 12/907:00AMS - SJO
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/919:25SJO - AMS
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£460
Tue 7/1020:05AMS - SJO
1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1019:25SJO - AMS
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£461
Wed 10/912:35AMS - SJO
2 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/914:40SJO - AMS
2 stops15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8£464
Tue 16/919:40AMS - SJO
1 stop25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1019:25SJO - AMS
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£466
Thu 18/909:50AMS - SJO
1 stop35h 55mSWISS
Wed 24/914:40SJO - AMS
2 stops23h 35mSWISS
Deal found 27/8£466
Thu 11/907:00AMS - SJO
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/914:40SJO - AMS
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£468

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Depart

Return

Price

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 11/9

08:00-17:35

1 stop17h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 23/9

19:25-17:35

1 stop14h 10m

£454

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 16/9

20:05-13:10

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/10

14:40-22:15

2 stops23h 35m

£457

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 7/10

20:05-13:10

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 22/10

14:40-14:10

2 stops15h 30m

£457

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 12/9

07:00-13:45

1 stop14h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 24/9

14:40-22:15

2 stops23h 35m

£457

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 17/9

07:00-13:10

1 stop14h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 17/10

15:25-14:10

1 stop14h 45m

£457

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 27/11

07:15-22:55

2 stops22h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/12

08:35-10:15

1 stop18h 40m

£459

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 7/10

20:05-13:10

1 stop25h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/10

19:25-17:35

1 stop14h 10m

£461

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 17/9

07:00-13:10

1 stop14h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 21/10

19:25-17:35

1 stop14h 10m

£466

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 13/9

11:20-17:35

1 stop14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 24/9

14:40-19:15

2 stops20h 35m

£468

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 18/9

15:00-13:45

1 stop30h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 24/9

14:40-14:10

2 stops15h 30m

£468

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Amsterdam to San José. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province is 10 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 Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

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 29 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM and United Airlines from Amsterdam to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Amsterdam to San José, San José Province flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province?

    Departing from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province will take you 17h 35m. Amsterdam and San José, San José Province are separated by a distance of 5626 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £495 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is KLM, starting at £658. United Airlines is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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 2 airlines flying from Amsterdam to San José

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United AirlinesCheapest£495Average£562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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