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Cheap flights from Manchester to San José from £426

MAN — SJO
24 Oct — 31 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to San José

Sun 8/1109:05 -
1 stop14h 25m
Sun 22/1118:20 -
1 stop21h 10m
Deal found 21/9£562
Sat 14/1112:40 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 23/1119:30 -
1 stop20h 35m
Deal found 20/9£580
Fri 6/1114:55 -
1 stop28h 05m
Tue 17/1118:20 -
1 stop21h 10m
Deal found 19/9£585
Sun 15/1111:00 -
1 stop17h 15m
Tue 1/1219:30 -
1 stop32h 35m
Deal found 20/9£586
Fri 13/1114:55 -
1 stop37h 20m
Tue 24/1118:20 -
1 stop21h 10m
Deal found 20/9£587
Sat 14/1112:40 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 30/1118:20 -
1 stop21h 10m
Deal found 19/9£603

Find flight deals from Manchester to San José

Round-trip from

£532

One-way from

£426

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£721
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 20/2-8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Manchester to San José
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12/12-31/12
  • 12/12-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 10m total
  • Manchester to San José
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 12/12

19:45-22:55

3 stops33h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£426

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Wed 30/12

13:45-15:45

3 stops32h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£481

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Tue 29/12

19:40-15:45

3 stops50h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£494

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 31/10

09:25-12:30

1 stop33h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£496

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sun 15/11

11:00-22:15

1 stop17h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/12

17:53-16:35

2 stops16h 42m

£602

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 19/12

20:30-23:55

2 stops33h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£713
Fastest return journey

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sun 20/12

16:40-08:50

3 stops22h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£718

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Fri 19/2

06:10-13:00

2 stops36h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/3

14:25-09:00

2 stops36h 35m

£744

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 23/1

06:10-12:15

2 stops36h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/2

13:25-10:20

2 stops38h 55m

£744

ManchesterSan José

MAN Manchester - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

MANSJO

Manchester

Sat 20/2

11:30-12:15

2 stops30h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 8/3

23:28-10:20

2 stops28h 52m

£744

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to San José, you should look to book at least 66 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San José (average of £721). Flying from Manchester to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,102). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Manchester to San José?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Manchester to San José flights typically cost between £692 and £819 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £532 on Air Canada (20 Feb–3 Mar).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

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
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Air France
7.5
Good
1,651 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,229 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,234 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,226 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,575 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to San José?

    A quick flight from Manchester to San José can take about 17h 15m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £602. 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 United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £588 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Air Canada, starting at £595 and £602 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 36% 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to San José (average of £721). Flying from Manchester to San José in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,102). 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 8 airlines flying from Manchester to San José

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest£588Average£748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest£595Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air CanadaCheapest£602Average£714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£609Average£1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£624Average£912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£669Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£722Average£872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£839Average£1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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