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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to San José from £461

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — SJO
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 55 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 1 May 2025.

Round-trip from

£462

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£590
13/5-29/5
  • 13/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 00m total
  • Amsterdam to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£83 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 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 1 May 2025.

Thu 8/510:00AMS - SJO
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/507:55SJO - AMS
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£461
Fri 6/607:00AMS - SJO
1 stop14h 45mSWISS
Sun 6/714:40SJO - AMS
2 stops23h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£480
Tue 10/611:20AMS - SJO
1 stop14h 15mLufthansa
Wed 2/714:40SJO - AMS
3 stops23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 30/4£483
Sun 1/612:15AMS - SJO
2 stops51h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/607:55SJO - AMS
2 stops39h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5£501
Fri 3/1012:55AMS - SJO
1 stop14h 04mKLM
Sat 18/1019:25SJO - AMS
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Deal found 1/5£601
Fri 16/513:40AMS - SJO
1 stop31h 09mJetBlue
Tue 20/513:54SJO - AMS
1 stop35h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 30/4£754
Fri 4/712:40AMS - SJO
2 stops31h 20mDelta
Tue 26/813:08SJO - AMS
2 stops33h 47mDelta
Deal found 30/4£801
Wed 17/1219:45AMS - SJO
1 stop28h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 30/1218:35SJO - AMS
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£870
Sun 14/1211:00AMS - SJO
2 stops17h 50mAir Europa
Wed 31/1214:42SJO - AMS
2 stops19h 53mAir Europa
Deal found 30/4£989

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Amsterdam

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San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 13/5

10:00-17:35

1 stop15h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/5

07:55-10:20

1 stop18h 25m

£462

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 6/6

07:00-13:45

1 stop14h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 6/7

14:40-22:15

2 stops23h 35m

£480

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 10/6

11:20-17:35

1 stop14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/7

14:40-21:55

3 stops23h 15m

£483

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 1/6

12:15-07:15

2 stops51h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 14/6

07:55-07:35

2 stops39h 40m

£501

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 3/10

12:55-18:59

1 stop14h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 18/10

19:25-17:45

1 stop14h 20m

£601

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 16/5

13:40-12:49

1 stop31h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 20/5

13:54-09:15

1 stop35h 21m

£754

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 4/7

12:40-13:05

2 stops32h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 21/8

13:08-06:55

2 stops33h 47m

£801

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 5/7

07:55-20:04

2 stops20h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 31/7

12:40-17:40

2 stops21h 00m

£935

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 31/5

11:00-21:53

2 stops18h 53m

£464

AmsterdamSan José

AMS - SJO

AMSSJO

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 26/7

07:55-20:04

2 stops20h 09m

£727

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/4

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Amsterdam to San José

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 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province is 55 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.

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 inches 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 1 May 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jose A,Sept 2023

SJU - JFK

Most importantly it was on time, then great crew, great service and comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and United Airlines, starting at £483 and £501 round-trip. SWISS is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Europa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £464. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Amsterdam to San José, San José Province for a low price.

  • 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.

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

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

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

    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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