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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San José from £177

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 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SJO
11 Dec — 18 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 931,284 searches. Data last updated 6 December 2024.

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Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Mon 24/3

02:07-18:51

1 stop15h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/4

08:44-00:03

1 stop16h 19m

£243

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 19/1

22:07-23:20

1 stop23h 13m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 26/1

11:15-22:17

1 stop13h 02m

£272

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Tue 13/5

15:00-22:00

Nonstop6h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 26/5

01:26-07:00

Nonstop6h 34m

£292

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/3

23:40-11:25

1 stop9h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/3

06:05-12:30

1 stop8h 25m

£293

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sun 19/1

18:54-12:26

2 stops15h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 25/1

01:57-13:13

2 stops13h 16m

£306

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 12/4

18:45-10:11

1 stop14h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 27/4

06:00-11:17

Nonstop6h 17m

£350

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/2

23:15-06:53

Nonstop5h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/2

08:25-12:54

Nonstop6h 29m

£386

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Wed 5/3

06:50-20:40

2 stops11h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/3

08:45-00:20

2 stops16h 35m

£419

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Sat 18/1

23:59-11:59

1 stop10h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 23/1

13:04-23:20

1 stop12h 16m

£450

Los AngelesSan José

LAX - SJO

LAXSJO

Los Angeles

Tue 31/12

00:45-23:58

1 stop21h 13m

£177

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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 6 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£243

One-way from

£177

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 24/3-2/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 03m total
  • Los Angeles to San José
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 13m total
  • Los Angeles to San José
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 December 2024.

Sat 7/1211:02LAX - SJO
1 stop19h 06mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/1210:55SJO - LAX
1 stop13h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/12£286
Thu 5/1205:50LAX - SJO
1 stop16h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/1208:45SJO - LAX
1 stop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/12£303
Tue 10/1223:15LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 44mDelta
Mon 16/1208:30SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/12£386
Sat 7/1205:40LAX - SJO
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Tue 10/1209:55SJO - LAX
2 stops14h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12£426
Sat 7/1216:14LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 45mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/1201:24SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12£433
Sun 8/1221:20LAX - SJO
1 stop12h 52mJetBlue
Wed 11/1201:35SJO - LAX
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 4/12£439
Thu 5/1213:34LAX - SJO
2 stops32h 04mAeromexico
Sun 8/1206:18SJO - LAX
2 stops31h 36mAeromexico
Deal found 5/12£635

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to San José

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to San José including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to San José. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,019). 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 LAX to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 6 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San José. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 6 December 2024.

The most flights from LAX to SJO are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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

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 6 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Los Angeles to San José. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
9,519 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
8,682 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.7
Good
1,753 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.5
Good
1,955 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,934 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San José?

    You will need to book a flight from Los Angeles to San José Juan Santamaria Intl if you want to fly from Los Angeles to San José. At least 1 airline has flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) on a regular basis. There are 3 flights to San José from the Los Angeles airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from LAX to SJO to be around 35h 06m.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to San José, San José Province flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £243 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and Avianca, starting at £292 and £293 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £177 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from £181 and Copa Airlines from £181 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province are Alaska Airlines (89%), American Airlines (88%) and KLM (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

    On average you can expect to pay £159 for a flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province. The cheapest flight overall is £157 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) is currently priced at £311.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from Los Angeles to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,019). 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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