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Cheap flights from Manchester to San José from £329

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SJO
3 Feb — 10 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Tue 3/206:10MAN - SJO
2 stops23h 05mAir Canada
Wed 18/208:50SJO - MAN
2 stops19h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 1/1£569
Mon 26/106:25MAN - SJO
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/208:50SJO - MAN
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1£573
Mon 26/117:25MAN - SJO
2 stops58h 50mKLM
Wed 11/220:30SJO - MAN
1 stop31h 40mKLM
Deal found 3/1£577
Mon 23/206:25MAN - SJO
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/308:50SJO - MAN
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1£585
Sat 24/118:45MAN - SJO
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/208:50SJO - MAN
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1£587
Tue 27/106:10MAN - SJO
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/208:35SJO - MAN
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1£596
Fri 6/306:10MAN - SJO
2 stops23h 05mAir Canada
Wed 18/307:50SJO - MAN
2 stops20h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 2/1£602
Mon 4/506:05MAN - SJO
2 stops22h 55mAir Canada
Thu 14/507:15SJO - MAN
2 stops20h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 3/1£605

Find flight deals from Manchester to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£569

One-way from

£329

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£758
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 3/2-18/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 42h 35m total
  • Manchester to San José
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15/2
  • 15/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Manchester to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Manchester

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San José

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Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 26/1

09:10-00:05

2 stops20h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/2

08:50-10:20

2 stops19h 30m

£590

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Tue 5/5

05:50-17:10

1 stop18h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/5

11:02-16:45

2 stops22h 43m

£613

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Thu 22/1

06:00-18:16

2 stops42h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/1

08:45-17:00

2 stops26h 15m

£625

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 31/1

06:05-12:56

2 stops36h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/2

09:40-14:50

2 stops47h 10m

£625

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 15/4

10:55-23:30

2 stops19h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/5

16:45-10:00

2 stops34h 15m

£634

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 7/3

06:05-11:55

2 stops35h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 19/3

05:30-12:20

2 stops24h 50m

£634

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Mon 26/1

09:10-18:25

1 stop15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/2

15:50-08:20

1 stop34h 30m

£642

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Fri 6/2

13:25-14:29

1 stop31h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 15/2

20:05-16:05

1 stop14h 00m

£651

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sun 15/2

21:45-11:40

3 stops43h 55m

£329

ManchesterSan José

MAN - SJO

MANSJO

Manchester

Sun 15/3

14:15-18:55

2 stops34h 40m

£381

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to San José

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to San José

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manchester to San José?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to San José. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to San José, you should look to book at least 36 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 Manchester to San José?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San José (average of £524). Flying from Manchester to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £663). 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.

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 4 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Manchester to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Air France
7.4
Good
1,516 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,078 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,679 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to San José round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Manchester to San José is KLM. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £537 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Air Canada, starting at £542 and £547 round-trip. KLM is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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 Manchester to San José?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San José (average of £524). Flying from Manchester to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £663). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Manchester to San José

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Manchester 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 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£536Average£737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£542Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapest£547Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IberiaCheapest£563Average£1,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£570Average£824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£571Average£724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest£580Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£587Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest£697Average£828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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