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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José from £239

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — SJO
12 Mar — 19 Mar1
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 10 February 2026.

Thu 19/214:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/312:35
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£581
Sun 22/208:30
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/312:35
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£583
Mon 23/214:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/312:19
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops39h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£585
Thu 5/314:00
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops28h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/307:05
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£587
Fri 29/510:25
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop13h 45m
Air France
Sun 7/619:05
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop13h 45m
Air France
Deal found 7/2£588
Mon 23/214:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/319:48
SJO
-
LGW
2 stops28h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£589
Mon 9/314:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/311:38
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£589
Fri 29/510:25
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop13h 45m
Air France
Mon 8/619:05
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop13h 40m
Air France
Deal found 9/2£591
Wed 11/308:35
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/311:38
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£592
Mon 9/314:00
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops27h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/311:38
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop16h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£593
Wed 18/211:45
LGW
-
SJO
2 stops42h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/312:35
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£596
Fri 20/214:00
LGW
-
SJO
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/312:35
SJO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2£600

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 10 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£583

One-way from

£239

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£891

Good round-trip deal

£947 or less

Good one-way deal

£667 or less
22/2-6/3
  • 22/2-6/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • London to San José
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26/2
  • 26/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 20m total
  • London to San José
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 19/3

14:00-10:42

1 stop26h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/3

11:38-10:00

1 stop16h 22m

£650

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

14:00-10:42

1 stop26h 42m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

11:38-10:00

1 stop16h 22m

£693

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 30/5

09:40-23:40

2 stops21h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

05:05-10:45

2 stops22h 40m

£752

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 6/6

10:00-23:33

1 stop20h 33m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 15/6

19:45-06:20

2 stops27h 35m

£819

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Tue 2/6

20:40-21:47

2 stops32h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/6

16:30-20:00

1 stop20h 30m

£822

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 21/2

11:40-23:35

1 stop17h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/3

00:55-09:45

1 stop26h 50m

£827

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

11:45-16:35

1 stop34h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

18:30-10:55

Nonstop10h 25m

£830

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Tue 14/4

10:00-21:46

2 stops18h 46m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 29/4

14:49-16:25

2 stops18h 36m

£858

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Sat 6/6

10:00-21:47

2 stops18h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 15/6

14:50-16:25

2 stops18h 35m

£858

LondonSan José

LGW - SJO

LGWSJO

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

10:00-21:47

2 stops18h 47m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 25/5

14:50-16:25

2 stops18h 35m

£858

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to SJO?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to San José as you normally would.

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 10 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with 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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,724 reviews
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Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,Jan 2026

LHR - MAD

It was a very old and tried plane. Lots of duck tape holding things together. Staff and food very good. Boarding was chaos at Madrid. Arrival in Lima swift and effective.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,724 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,724 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,Jan 2026

LHR - MAD

It was a very old and tried plane. Lots of duck tape holding things together. Staff and food very good. Boarding was chaos at Madrid. Arrival in Lima swift and effective.

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. 1 airline has 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 £822, Iberia can have you in San José from London Gatwick Airport in 32h 07m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5420 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to San José round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways (£580), offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to San José. British Airways is currently priced 22% 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 £590. While the most popular route (London Gatwick - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for £608 on average, our data indicates £910 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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