How long is the flight from Glasgow to San José?

For as low as £779, Air France can have you in San José from Glasgow in 34h 30m. The distance from Glasgow to San José is about 5248 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Glasgow to San José round-trip?

Currently priced at £648, KLM will fly you from Glasgow to San José and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that KLM is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, 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).

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

When flying from Glasgow to San José, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Glasgow?

Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San José from Glasgow. Booking flights from Glasgow to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Glasgow from 4 different airlines.

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

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

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Deal found 14/9£867

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63h 40m total
Glasgow to San José

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37h 35m total
Glasgow to San José

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GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 9/12

09:55-17:30

2 stops37h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£440

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Sat 26/12

20:50-00:44

2 stops57h 54m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£603

Fastest return journey

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 9/12

05:40-17:30

1 stop17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£630

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Sun 27/12

07:55-12:30

3 stops58h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£637

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 30/9

10:50-14:35

2 stops34h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£686

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Fri 1/1

05:40-17:40

1 stop18h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£702

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 30/9

20:50-14:35

2 stops24h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£729

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Mon 28/12

05:40-18:35

2 stops18h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£754

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Wed 30/9

13:30-17:00

2 stops58h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£762

GlasgowSan José

GLA Glasgow Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

GLASJO

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/10

13:30-17:00

2 stops34h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/4

07:30-16:15

2 stops25h 45m

£779

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Reviews of airlines servicing San José

See what other customers who have flown with KLM from Glasgow 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.

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7.8

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1,577 reviews

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4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from Glasgow?
Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San José from Glasgow. Booking flights from Glasgow to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Glasgow from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to San José?
For as low as £779, Air France can have you in San José from Glasgow in 34h 30m. The distance from Glasgow to San José is about 5248 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Glasgow to San José round-trip?
Currently priced at £648, KLM will fly you from Glasgow to San José and back. In addition to KLM, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that KLM is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to San José that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to San José flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to San José?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to San José.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to San José?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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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Lufthansa	Cheapest£577	Average£776	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
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