Cheap flights from Manchester to San José from £268
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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SJO
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in March or June, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
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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 18 December 2025.
Wed 17/1206:00MAN - SJO
2 stops32h 32mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/1214:05SJO - MAN
2 stops38h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/12£851
Wed 17/1213:30MAN - SJO
1 stop29h 36mKLM
Wed 24/1220:30SJO - MAN
1 stop19h 30mKLM
Deal found 16/12£871
Wed 17/1217:10MAN - SJO
1 stop30h 40mAir France
Wed 24/1220:05SJO - MAN
1 stop14h 00mAir France
Deal found 16/12£1,013
Wed 17/1218:20MAN - SJO
2 stops49h 56mIberia
Wed 24/1218:15SJO - MAN
1 stop17h 25mIberia
Deal found 16/12£1,083
Thu 18/1218:20MAN - SJO
1 stop28h 15mIberia
Thu 25/1218:15SJO - MAN
1 stop17h 25mIberia
Deal found 17/12£1,285
Wed 17/1213:45MAN - SJO
3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/1204:08SJO - MAN
3 stops25h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£1,412
Thu 18/1209:05MAN - SJO
2 stops19h 15mKLM
Thu 25/1214:21SJO - MAN
2 stops25h 39mKLM
Deal found 17/12£1,928
Best flights from Manchester to San José
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Manchester to San José that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
Tue 3/206:00MAN - SJO
2 stops44h 39mLufthansa
Wed 18/223:28SJO - MAN
2 stops30h 52mLufthansa
Deal found 16/12£636
Wed 4/319:40MAN - SJO
1 stop25h 20mAir France
Wed 25/307:00SJO - MAN
1 stop21h 30mAir France
Deal found 16/12£681
Mon 2/209:00MAN - SJO
1 stop34h 00mKLM
Mon 9/220:30SJO - MAN
1 stop14h 05mKLM
Deal found 16/12£685
Sat 10/113:00MAN - SJO
2 stops53h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/106:30SJO - MAN
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£693
Thu 12/207:45MAN - SJO
2 stops19h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 23/213:48SJO - MAN
2 stops19h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/12£700
Tue 5/505:50MAN - SJO
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/513:25SJO - MAN
1 stop35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£701
Tue 3/218:20MAN - SJO
1 stop28h 15mIberia
Wed 18/218:15SJO - MAN
1 stop17h 25mIberia
Deal found 17/12£725
Fri 30/113:25MAN - SJO
1 stop31h 04mKLM
Fri 6/207:00SJO - MAN
1 stop21h 30mKLM
Deal found 16/12£716
Sat 7/317:05MAN - SJO
1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/313:20SJO - MAN
1 stop35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£727
Tue 3/306:00MAN - SJO
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/307:00SJO - MAN
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£739
Last-minute flights from Manchester to San José
Discover last-minute flight deals from Manchester to San José. Data last updated 18 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sat 10/112:25MAN - SJO
2 stops41h 40mAer Lingus
Fri 30/108:35SJO - MAN
2 stops23h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 16/12£685
Sat 10/113:00MAN - SJO
2 stops53h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 30/106:30SJO - MAN
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12£693
Sat 17/106:15MAN - SJO
2 stops20h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 31/116:02SJO - MAN
2 stops21h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/12£712
Mon 26/109:10MAN - SJO
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/208:50SJO - MAN
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£590
Mon 26/109:10MAN - SJO
1 stop15h 15mSWISS
Wed 11/215:50SJO - MAN
2 stops20h 05mSWISS
Deal found 16/12£746
Fri 30/107:50MAN - SJO
2 stops20h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/214:54SJO - MAN
2 stops18h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/12£599
Fri 30/113:25MAN - SJO
1 stop31h 04mKLM
Fri 6/207:00SJO - MAN
2 stops23h 45mKLM
Deal found 16/12£653
Fri 30/109:10MAN - SJO
3 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/216:15SJO - MAN
3 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£675
One-way flights from Manchester to San José
Search for one-way flight options from Manchester to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
Tue 3/308:30MAN - SJO
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12£268
Fri 20/206:45MAN - SJO
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£277
Sat 21/216:55MAN - SJO
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£295
Tue 3/306:00MAN - SJO
1 stop17h 50mAir France
Deal found 16/12£453
Sat 27/1206:00MAN - SJO
2 stops21h 55mDelta
Deal found 16/12£815
Sat 27/1214:15MAN - SJO
1 stop30h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 17/12£1,108
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 18 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
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Manchester
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San José
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Tue 3/2
06:00-20:39
2 stops44h 39m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 18/2
23:28-12:20
2 stops30h 52m
£636
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Wed 4/3
19:40-15:00
1 stop25h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 25/3
07:00-10:30
1 stop21h 30m
£681
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Mon 2/2
09:00-13:00
1 stop34h 00m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 9/2
20:30-16:35
1 stop14h 05m
£685
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Sat 10/1
13:00-12:56
2 stops53h 56m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 30/1
06:30-17:00
2 stops28h 30m
£693
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Thu 12/2
07:45-20:58
2 stops19h 13m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 23/2
13:48-15:10
2 stops19h 22m
£700
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Tue 5/5
05:50-17:10
1 stop18h 20m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 19/5
13:25-08:10
1 stop35h 45m
£701
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Fri 30/1
13:25-14:29
1 stop31h 04m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 6/2
07:00-10:30
1 stop21h 30m
£716
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Tue 3/2
18:20-16:35
1 stop28h 15m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 18/2
18:15-17:40
1 stop17h 25m
£725
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Sat 7/3
17:05-17:50
1 stop30h 45m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 28/3
13:20-07:10
1 stop35h 50m
£727
ManchesterSan José
MAN - SJO
MANSJO
Manchester
Tue 3/3
06:00-17:50
1 stop17h 50m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 31/3
07:00-08:10
1 stop18h 10m
£739
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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to San José
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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 12 December 2025.
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 £528). Flying from Manchester to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £674). 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 MAN to SJO?
Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 18 December 2025.
When flying from Manchester to San José, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight in the evening.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Manchester to San José?
Share of one-stop return flights from Manchester to San José chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Manchester to San José on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Manchester to San José?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Manchester to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £622.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Manchester to San José?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Manchester to San José, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 11m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Manchester to San José?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Manchester to San José, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.
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 18 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andAir France
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.
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How long is the flight from Manchester to San José?
A quick flight from Manchester to San José can take about 25h 20m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £681. There are 5330 mi between Manchester and San José. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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 £540 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Air France, starting at £545 and £546 round-trip. KLM is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
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 £528). Flying from Manchester to San José in August is currently the most expensive (average of £674). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from Manchester. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 18 December 2025.
Explore flights to San José departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 18 December 2025.
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 18 December 2025.
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