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Cheap flights from Birmingham to San José from £299

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — SJO
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£579

One-way from

£299

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£591
2/3-16/3
  • 2/3-16/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 62h 07m total
  • Birmingham to San José
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16/3
  • 16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 55m total
  • Birmingham to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Mon 2/319:50
BHX
-
SJO
3 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/307:58
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops27h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£579
Mon 2/313:20
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops39h 55m
Air Canada
Mon 16/307:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops22h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1£588
Wed 4/206:00
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops48h 05m
Air Canada
Wed 4/308:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops21h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1£594
Sun 1/306:00
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops23h 15m
Air Canada
Mon 16/307:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops22h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£599
Tue 14/405:55
BHX
-
SJO
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/407:55
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£600
Wed 4/306:00
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops48h 05m
Air Canada
Mon 16/307:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops22h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£603
Tue 14/405:55
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops23h 15m
Air Canada
Tue 28/407:55
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops26h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£607
Sat 28/213:20
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops39h 55m
Air Canada
Mon 16/307:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops22h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£614
Fri 13/306:05
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops22h 10m
Air Canada
Wed 25/307:50
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops22h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£624
Sun 1/306:00
BHX
-
SJO
2 stops23h 15m
Air Canada
Thu 19/307:35
SJO
-
BHX
2 stops23h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1£628

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to San José 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 16 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to San José that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Mon 2/3

19:50-00:05

3 stops34h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

07:58-17:50

2 stops27h 52m

£579

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Mon 2/3

13:20-23:15

2 stops39h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

07:50-12:45

2 stops22h 55m

£588

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Wed 4/2

06:00-00:05

2 stops48h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/3

08:50-12:45

2 stops21h 55m

£594

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Tue 3/3

06:00-20:39

2 stops20h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/3

05:30-12:35

2 stops25h 05m

£633

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Tue 3/2

06:00-13:15

2 stops37h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 14/3

08:40-12:35

2 stops45h 55m

£633

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Sat 28/2

13:20-12:55

2 stops29h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 17/3

05:30-12:35

2 stops25h 05m

£633

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Wed 11/3

13:45-21:32

2 stops37h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 16/3

08:40-12:35

2 stops45h 55m

£650

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Sun 1/3

06:00-12:56

2 stops36h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/3

06:30-12:35

2 stops24h 05m

£650

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Sun 1/3

06:00-20:39

2 stops20h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/3

08:40-12:45

2 stops46h 05m

£658

BirminghamSan José

BHX - SJO

BHXSJO

Birmingham

Tue 7/4

05:55-10:11

2 stops35h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 19/4

06:40-17:40

2 stops28h 00m

£670

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to San José

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to San José?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San José (average of £526). Flying from Birmingham to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £665). 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.

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 16 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, andAir Canada from Birmingham to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

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
1,440 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

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
1,522 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

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 Canada
7.1
Good
10,624 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

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.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,718 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to San José?

    Departing from Birmingham to San José will take you 20h 39m. The distance from Birmingham to San José is about 5352 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 Birmingham to San José round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air Canada (£535), Air France (£549), and KLM (£561) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to San José. Users have found that Air Canada is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to San José?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to San José (average of £526). Flying from Birmingham to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £665). 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 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to San José

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to San José. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest£535Average£574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£549Average£752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£561Average£865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£646Average£798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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