Cheap flights from Edinburgh to San José from £466
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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SJO
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday
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Best flights from Edinburgh to San José
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to San José that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Mon 16/311:30EDI - SJO
2 stops35h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 30/312:44SJO - EDI
2 stops38h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12£610
Mon 16/308:25EDI - SJO
1 stop32h 05mLufthansa
Mon 30/307:55SJO - EDI
2 stops43h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12£663
Wed 4/309:25EDI - SJO
2 stops33h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/305:40SJO - EDI
2 stops21h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12£659
Sun 22/209:25EDI - SJO
1 stop33h 17mLufthansa
Sat 7/309:05SJO - EDI
2 stops42h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12£688
Sat 21/209:25EDI - SJO
2 stops41h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/314:05SJO - EDI
2 stops37h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12£728
Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to San José
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to San José. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 8/109:25EDI - SJO
2 stops33h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/114:05SJO - EDI
2 stops35h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12£832
Thu 8/109:25EDI - SJO
1 stop16h 28mLufthansa
Mon 12/106:30SJO - EDI
2 stops43h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 10/12£853
Thu 8/120:20EDI - SJO
2 stops33h 45mAer Lingus
Mon 12/108:35SJO - EDI
2 stops41h 20mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/12£989
One-way flights from Edinburgh to San José
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Tue 17/308:20EDI - SJO
3 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£466
Tue 17/309:30EDI - SJO
1 stop14h 55mKLM
Deal found 10/12£479
Tue 17/306:00EDI - SJO
2 stops18h 25mAir France
Deal found 11/12£494
Sat 6/605:45EDI - SJO
1 stop17h 35mKLM
Deal found 10/12£590
Sun 28/1213:50EDI - SJO
2 stops59h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12£636
Sat 6/606:00EDI - SJO
2 stops17h 20mAir France
Deal found 10/12£645
Sat 6/610:40EDI - SJO
3 stops42h 07mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£931
Find flight deals from Edinburgh to San José
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 12 December 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 16/3
11:30-17:16
2 stops35h 46m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 30/3
12:44-10:35
2 stops38h 51m
£610
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 4/3
09:25-12:56
2 stops33h 31m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 8/3
05:40-09:30
2 stops21h 50m
£659
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 16/3
08:25-10:30
1 stop32h 05m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 30/3
07:55-10:35
2 stops43h 40m
£663
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 22/2
09:25-12:42
1 stop33h 17m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 7/3
09:05-09:30
2 stops42h 25m
£688
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 21/2
09:25-20:39
2 stops41h 14m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 7/3
14:05-09:30
2 stops37h 25m
£728
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 17/3
08:20-10:38
3 stops32h 18m
£466
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 17/3
09:30-18:25
1 stop14h 55m
£479
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 6/6
05:45-16:20
1 stop17h 35m
£590
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 28/12
13:50-19:00
2 stops59h 10m
£636
EdinburghSan José
EDI - SJO
EDISJO
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 6/6
06:00-16:20
2 stops17h 20m
£645
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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to San José
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to San José?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to San José. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to San José, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to San José?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San José (average of £529). Flying from Edinburgh to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of £681). 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 EDI to SJO?
Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to San José at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to San José?
Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to San José chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to San José on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to San José?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £703.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to San José?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to San José, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 57m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to San José?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 28m.
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 12 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to San José, such as KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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How long is the flight from Edinburgh to San José?
United Airlines can get you from Edinburgh to San José in just under 35h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Edinburgh and San José are separated by a distance of 5289 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to San José round-trip?
Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to San José, with prices starting at £530. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £549 and £565, respectively. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to San José?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to San José (average of £529). Flying from Edinburgh to San José in December is currently the most expensive (average of £681). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from Edinburgh. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 December 2025.
Explore flights to San José departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 December 2025.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh 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 12 December 2025.
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