Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José from £326

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SJO
30 Jun — 7 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 May 2026.

Sat 20/618:35
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop25h 20m
SWISS
Sun 28/614:40
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops20h 10m
SWISS
Deal found 29/5£656
Sat 6/620:40
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop25h 25m
Iberia
Mon 15/616:30
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
Iberia
Deal found 26/5£663
Thu 25/618:35
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop26h 30m
SWISS
Wed 1/715:50
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 00m
SWISS
Deal found 30/5£667
Tue 6/1012:20
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops31h 40m
American Airlines
Tue 20/1014:45
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops33h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 29/5£701
Tue 6/1006:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/1019:40
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5£704
Tue 2/617:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop31h 00m
Air France
Wed 10/619:05
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop13h 55m
Air France
Deal found 29/5£705
Mon 1/620:40
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop25h 25m
Iberia
Fri 12/616:30
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
Iberia
Deal found 27/5£707
Mon 1/620:40
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop25h 25m
Iberia
Mon 15/616:30
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop20h 30m
Iberia
Deal found 27/5£708
Thu 4/618:35
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop26h 30m
SWISS
Wed 10/619:20
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops30h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 28/5£709
Tue 2/609:15
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops21h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/604:10
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£709

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Round-trip from

£656

One-way from

£326

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£689

Good round-trip deal

£692 or less
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/6-28/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • London to San José
6/9
  • 6/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 20m total
  • London to San José
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£144 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£33 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Gatwick to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 25/6

18:35-14:05

1 stop26h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/7

15:50-17:50

1 stop19h 00m

£667

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 20/6

17:00-17:00

1 stop31h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 2/7

18:25-09:25

2 stops32h 00m

£770
Fastest return journey

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sun 30/8

10:25-21:45

2 stops18h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/1

20:30-15:45

1 stop13h 15m

£980

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Mon 19/10

10:00-21:45

2 stops18h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 29/10

14:54-16:25

2 stops19h 31m

£1,108

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Wed 15/7

08:15-23:40

3 stops22h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/7

23:20-23:05

1 stop16h 45m

£1,148

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Tue 7/7

10:00-07:12

2 stops28h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

14:48-16:25

2 stops18h 37m

£1,216

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Wed 1/7

10:00-07:12

2 stops28h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/7

14:49-16:25

2 stops18h 36m

£1,275

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 30/7

18:35-14:05

1 stop26h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 14/8

15:50-17:50

1 stop19h 00m

£1,290

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Mon 10/8

10:00-08:19

2 stops29h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/9

14:48-09:00

2 stops35h 12m

£1,368

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Mon 31/8

10:00-21:45

2 stops18h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/5

12:06-16:25

2 stops21h 19m

£1,373

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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 31 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air France and British Airways from London Gatwick Airport 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.

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from London Gatwick to San José, you will be flying into 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 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. 2 airlines have flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl from London Gatwick on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as £980, SWISS can have you in San José from London Gatwick Airport in 18h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5420 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to San José round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways (£594), and Air France (£616) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to San José. British Airways is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £608. While the most popular route (London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for £656 on average, our data indicates £1,084 when flying from London Gatwick Airport to San José.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to San José

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick 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 31 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£594Average£806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£616Average£985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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